Gurkensalat [cucumber Salad]

Total Time: 6 hrs Preparation Time: 6 hrs

Ingredients

• 3 medium cucumbers
• 1 large sweet onion
• salt
• ice water
• 1/4 cup salad oil
• 1/4 cup cider vinegar
• 1 cup sour cream
• pepper
• chopped parsley
• paprika

Recipe

• 1 peel cucumbers. score with a fork.
• 2 thinly slice cucumber and onions.
• 3 arrange alternate layers of cucumber and onions in a bowl, sprinkling each layer heavily with salt.
• 4 cover with ice water.
• 5 refrigerate for several hours.
• 6 drain and wash with running water.
• 7 drain well.
• 8 blend oil with vinegar.
• 9 pour mixture over cucumbers and onions and marinate for several hours.
• 10 drain. stir in sour cream and pepper to taste.
• 11 top with chopped parsley and paprika.
• 12 prepare several hours ahead of serving.