Description
This was my Dad’s recipe and one of our family’s all-time summer favorites.
Ingredients
- 2 large cucumbers, peeled and thinly sliced
- 1 sweet onion, thinly sliced
- 1 tablespoon sea salt
- 1 ½ cups mayonnaise, or more to taste
- 2 tablespoons vinegar
- 1 tablespoon white sugar
- 1 teaspoon dried dill weed
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
Instructions
- Mix cucumbers
- onion
- and salt together in a bowl. Cover with plastic wrap and let sit for 15 to 30 minutes.
- Turn cucumber mixture into a colander set over a bowl or in a sink. Let drain
- stirring occasionally
- until most of the liquid and salt has drained
- 15 to 30 minutes. Transfer drained cucumber mixture to a large bowl.
- Whisk mayonnaise
- vinegar
- sugar
- dill
- garlic powder
- and pepper for dressing together in a bowl until smooth. Pour over cucumber mixture and stir until coated.
- Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 1 to 2 hours before serving.
Prep Time: 10 mins
Total Time: 3 hrs 10 mins
Servings: 8