Side dishe for 6
German Cucumber Salad with cucumbers
Sliced cucumbers and onion rest before being coated in a creamy sour cream dressing with vinegar, sugar, and dill.
Typical price
$2.14for 4 servings
$0.54 per serving$2.14 for 4
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- 75 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 6servings as written
- $typical cost tier
GermanVegetarianGluten-freeBudgetSide dishesLunchesNo-cookSummer
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Sour cream or plain yogurt$0.14/oz typical | 4.25 oz | $0.60Typical price |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, parsley, basil)$1.49 each typical | a little | $0.09Typical price |
| Cucumbers$0.89 each typical | 2 | $1.78Typical price |
| Red onions$1.49/lb typical | 0.5 lb | $0.74Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $3.21 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
VinegarSugar and brown sugarSalt and pepperDried herbs, spices and seasoning blends
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1 tbsp white vinegar
- 1 tsp granulated sugar
- 2 tbsp fresh dill
- 2 english cucumbers
- 1/2 red onion
- salt to taste (optional)
- freshly ground black pepper to taste (optional)
Steps
- Slice the cucumbers and red onion thinly.
- Sprinkle the cucumbers with salt and let them stand for 60 minutes.
- Drain the cucumbers and gently press out excess moisture.
- Stir the sour cream, vinegar, sugar, dill, and black pepper together in a bowl.
- Fold the cucumbers and onion into the dressing, then chill for 10 minutes.
Swaps
- Red onions for Onionsabout $0.20/lb less at typical prices
- Sour cream or plain yogurt for Yogurtabout $0.02/oz less at typical prices
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