Easiest Way to Prepare Eric Ripert German Cucumber Salad (Gurkensalat)
by Adam Lewis
German Cucumber Salad (Gurkensalat)
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To begin with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook german cucumber salad (gurkensalat) using 13 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make German Cucumber Salad (Gurkensalat):
Make ready 2 large cucumbers, peeled, very thinly sliced
Prepare 1/2 small sweet or white onion, very thinly sliced
Prepare Dash salt
Take 1/4 cup water
Get 2 Tbs. light oil (or olive oil)
Prepare 3 Tbs. apple cider vinegar
Make ready 2 Tbs. sugar
Make ready 2 Tbs. sour cream
Make ready 1 pinch pepper
Get 1/4 cup “fresh” dill, very finely chopped
Get 1 Tsp. dried chives
Prepare 1 Tsp. dried parsley
Take 1 Tsp. fresh lemon juice
Instructions to make German Cucumber Salad (Gurkensalat):
Peel the cucumbers and slice the “cukes” very thin so that they’re almost transparent. Place in a bowl and dust lightly with salt as you go. This will draw out the moisture.
Slice the onion thinly and then cut in half. Place them in the bowl on top of the cucumber slices. Allow this to sit for 30 minutes.
In a small measuring cup (1 cp.), mix the water, oil, cider vinegar, and sugar until dissolved. Add the sour cream, dash of pepper, and mix well.
Taste for a balance of even sweetness and sour and adjust accordingly. Add fresh dill, chives, parsley, and lemon juice and mix well. Set aside.
Gently squeeze excess moisture from the cuke slices and drain the juices. Pour the dressing over the slices, fold over a few times, and refrigerate. After 2-3 hours fold over again.
One hour later, drain the bowl juices into a measuring cup and taste for proper balance. Adjust for taste accordingly and pour over the salad. Serve at slightly below room temperature or chilled.
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