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Summer Cucumber Jicama Salad

Summer Cucumber Jicama Salad

4.8

Prep
20 min
Cook
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Peel cucumber lengthwise in alternating strips so thin green strips of peel remain. Cut cucumber into thin slices.
  2. 2 Stir cucumber, jicama, lemon zest, and 1 tablespoon lemon juice together in a bowl until combined. Gently fold in tomatoes.

By jerecar

Fresh Frozen Cucumbers

Fresh Frozen Cucumbers

4.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
Total
2890 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place cucumbers in a large bowl; sprinkle with salt. Cover the bowl with a tight-fitting lid or plastic wrap; refrigerate for 24 hours.
  2. 2 Rinse and drain cucumbers, pressing out as much water as possible.
  3. 3 Return cucumbers to the bowl; stir in sugar and vinegar until well combined. Cover the bowl with a tight-fitting lid or plastic wrap; refrigerate for 24 hours more.
  4. 4 Transfer cucumbers to a freezer container and freeze.

By Amy Sue B

Amy's Cucumber Lemonade

Amy's Cucumber Lemonade

4.5

Prep
5 min
Cook
Total
5 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place lemonade concentrate in a large container with a lid; stir in 3 lemonade cans water. Pour remaining 1 can water into a blender; add cucumber and pulse until smooth. Add cucumber mixture to lemonade; shake to combine.

By workoutmom

Cucumber Water

Cucumber Water

4.5

Prep
10 min
Cook
Total
70 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine water, cucumber slices, tangerine slices, and thyme sprigs in a 32-ounce Mason jar or pitcher; stir gently.
  2. 2 Cover and refrigerate before serving, at least 1 hour.

By HurdBird

Cucumbers and Egg Salad

Cucumbers and Egg Salad

4.2

Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Total
85 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place eggs in a saucepan and cover completely with cold water; bring to a boil. Cover, remove from the heat, and let stand for 10 to 12 minutes. Transfer eggs to a colander and run under cold water to cool.
  2. 2 Peel and chop eggs. Chop cucumbers and pickles.
  3. 3 Combine eggs, cucumbers, pickles, and mayonnaise in a bowl; mix until well blended. Cover and refrigerate until chilled, about 1 hour.

By Eva Ryder

Mini Cucumber Sushi Rolls

Mini Cucumber Sushi Rolls

4.3

Prep
30 min
Cook
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 With a peeler, slice cucumber into 8 1/8-inch thick slices lengthwise. Cut each slice into 3 pieces crosswise.
  2. 2 Place about 1 teaspoon shredded carrot onto the bottom edge of a cucumber slice; place about 1 teaspoon cream cheese onto the carrot, and press 2 or 3 raisins into the cream cheese. Roll the cucumber slice into a little sushi roll, starting at the filled end. Tie roll with a chive to secure. Repeat with remaining ingredients.

By kelcampbell

Fried Cucumbers

Fried Cucumbers

4.1

Prep
15 min
Cook
10 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat the vegetable oil in a large heavy skillet over medium high heat. Line a plate with a paper towel; set aside.
  2. 2 Roll the cucumber slices in the cornmeal. Fry the slices in the hot oil, a few at a time, until golden brown, about 2 minutes per side. Transfer the cucumbers to the prepared plate; sprinkle with salt to serve.

By Carmen

Cucumber-Basil Syrup

Cucumber-Basil Syrup

4.5

Prep
10 min
Cook
20 min
Total
160 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Remove and discard ends from cucumbers. Very finely slice cucumbers; add to a bowl. Toss with salt; set aside until salt has drawn out a good amount of liquid, about 3 minutes.
  2. 2 Drain cucumbers in a fine-mesh sieve set over a bowl, squeezing cucumbers a little but not too much. Reserve 1 cup cucumber liquid; discard remaining liquid.
  3. 3 Muddle basil in a bowl; add to cucumber liquid. Steep in the refrigerator for 2 hours.
  4. 4 Strain cucumber-basil liquid into a saucepan, squeezing basil well to extract any liquid. Stir in sugar; bring to a boil, then add lemon juice and reduce heat. Simmer until reaches 212 degrees F (100 degrees C) with a candy thermometer, stirring occasionally, about 15 minutes.
  5. 5 Cool slightly, then strain through a fine-mesh sieve into a glass bottle, then cool completely. Seal tightly and refrigerate.

By nch

Buryl's Ice Box Pickles

Buryl's Ice Box Pickles

4.0

Prep
15 min
Cook
5 min
Total
140 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Toss cucumbers, onion, and salt together in a bowl; let stand 2 hours. Drain thoroughly.
  2. 2 Stir sugar and vinegar together in a saucepan over medium-low heat; cook and stir until sugar dissolves, 5 to 10 minutes. Cool completely.
  3. 3 Pour vinegar mixture over cucumbers and onion; toss to coat. Transfer to large resealable plastic freezer bags; store in the freezer.

By bhoff

Refreshing Cucumber Lemonade

Refreshing Cucumber Lemonade

4.3

Prep
15 min
Cook
5 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Make the simple syrup: Combine water and sugar together in a saucepan over medium heat; heat until just about to boil and sugar has dissolved. Place in refrigerator until cool, about 30 minutes.
  3. 3 Blend cucumber in a blender or food processor until mashed into a pulp. Pour cucumber pulp into a fine mesh strainer placed over a bowl; allow to sit until you have about 2/3 cup of cucumber juice in the bowl, about 15 minutes.
  4. 4 Stir simple syrup, cucumber juice, and lemon juice together in a pitcher. Serve cold.

By DASHKAYDOT

Cucumber Salad

Cucumber Salad

4.6

Prep
10 min
Cook
5 min
Total
75 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather the ingredients.
  2. 2 Toss sliced cucumbers and onion together in a large bowl. Set aside.
  3. 3 Combine vinegar, sugar, and water in a saucepan over medium-high heat; bring to a boil; pour over cucumbers and onions in the bowl. Stir in dill. Cover and let marinate in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour before serving.

By JSCHMAND

Tomato Cucumber Salad

Tomato Cucumber Salad

4.6

Prep
10 min
Cook
Total
10 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Combine tomatoes, cucumber, and onion in a salad bowl. Sprinkle with lemon juice and season with salt and black pepper; toss until well combined.
  3. 3 Cover and chill salad in the refrigerator until ready to serve.

By Sowmya

Easy Rainbow Pasta Salad

Easy Rainbow Pasta Salad

4.6

Prep
15 min
Cook
10 min
Total
85 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook until al dente, about 8 to 10 minutes; drain and rinse in cold water.
  2. 2 Combine tomatoes, cucumbers, onion, cooled pasta and Italian dressing in a large bowl; toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate the salad for at least 1 hour to overnight.

By Jennie

Easy German Potato Salad

Easy German Potato Salad

2.9

Prep
10 min
Cook
30 min
Total
70 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place potatoes in a large saucepan or Dutch oven, and cover with lightly salted water. Bring to a boil over high heat, then reduce heat to medium, and simmer until potatoes are tender; drain and cool. Peel the potatoes and cut into 1/4 inch slices.
  2. 2 Mix together the potatoes, cucumbers, and mayonnaise; season with salt and pepper.

By anjamizner

Cucumber Salad With Sour Cream

Cucumber Salad With Sour Cream

4.4

Prep
15 min
Cook
Total
255 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place cucumber slices in a container and cover with cold water. Refrigerate 4 hours to overnight.
  2. 2 Whisk sour cream, sugar, vinegar, and salt together in a large bowl until sugar dissolves.
  3. 3 Drain cucumbers well and pat dry with paper towels. Add cucumbers to sour cream dressing and toss to coat.

By TARAWVU

Cucumber Slices with Dill

Cucumber Slices with Dill

4.5

Prep
15 min
Cook
Total
135 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine cucumbers, onion, and dill in a large serving bowl.
  2. 2 Combine sugar, vinegar, water, and salt in a medium bowl; stir until sugar dissolves.
  3. 3 Pour vinegar mixture over cucumber mixture. Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving

By Julie

Braised Cucumbers

Braised Cucumbers

3.3

Prep
10 min
Cook
5 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place cucumbers in a shallow baking dish and sprinkle kosher salt over the top; toss to coat and let rest, 30 minutes to 1 hour. Drain cucumbers and discard any accumulated liquid.
  2. 2 Melt butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir cucumbers in hot butter until cucumbers are heated through and color starts to change, 5 to 10 minutes.
  3. 3 Transfer cucumbers to a serving dish; season with lemon juice, mint, and black pepper.

By clk103197