Side dishe for 5
Sweet Vinegar Cucumbers
Salted cucumber and onion soak in a sweet vinegar dressing for a crisp, tangy side dish.
Typical price
$1.65for 4 servings
$0.41 per serving$1.65 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
- 40 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 5servings as written
- $typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Cucumbers$0.89 each typical | 1 | $0.89Typical price |
| Onions$1.29/lb typical | 0.4 lb | $0.52Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $2.06 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Sugar and brown sugarOlive and cooking oilVinegar
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 tbsp salt
- 1 long english cucumber
- 6 tbsp sugar
- 2 tbsp vegetable oil
- 1 spanish onion
- 8 tbsp white vinegar
- 6 tbsp water
Steps
- Slice the cucumber and onion thinly, toss them with salt, and rest for 20 minutes.
- Rinse the vegetables with water and drain them well.
- Whisk sugar, vinegar, water, and vegetable oil in a bowl for 2 minutes.
- Toss the vegetables with the dressing and chill for 18 minutes.
Swaps
- Onions for Red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
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