Crispy Cucumber Slices Recipe

Crispy cucumber slices are the best appetizers that can be served with summer dinner. The watery, crispy and yummy cucumbers are full of health and taste together. Cucumbers are known for their health benefits, and there can't be a better way to serve them.
Cucumber Salad
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Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time10 Min
Ready In20 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings4
CuisineCourse
TasteFeel
MethodDish
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Sugar2 Tablespoon
 Salt1 Teaspoon
 Pepper white1⁄8 Teaspoon
 Monosodium glutamate1⁄4 Teaspoon
 Celery seed1 Teaspoon
 Cider vinegar1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs)
 Lemon juice7 Tablespoon
 Cucumber1
 Onion1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs), chopped
 Parsley2 Tablespoon, chopped

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 56 Calories from Fat 4

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 0.43 g0.66%

Saturated Fat 0.06 g0.28%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 492.8 mg20.5%

Total Carbohydrates 13 g4.4%

Dietary Fiber 0.9 g3.6%

Sugars 9.3 g

Protein 0.92 g1.8%

Vitamin A 13.5% Vitamin C 40.1%

Calcium 4.4% Iron 6.8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

MAKING
1) In a bowl, mix together sugar, salt, pepper, monosodium glutamate, celery seed, vinegar and lemon juice.
2) Score cucumber by drawing tines of fork lengthwise over entire surface.
3) Cut it into 1/4-inch thick slices.
4) Put the cucumber slices into vinegar mixture with onion and parsley.
5) Toss to coat evenly and chill for 3 hours. Keep stirring.

SERVING
6) Serve the crispy cucumber slices chilled.
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