Best 2 Karls Favorite Cucumbers Recipes

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Are you looking for a delightful and refreshing recipe to tantalize your taste buds? Look no further than Karl's Favorite Cucumbers! This culinary creation combines the crispness of cucumbers with a unique blend of herbs, spices, and a touch of sweetness, resulting in a side dish that will elevate any meal. Whether you're hosting a summer barbecue, preparing a light lunch, or seeking a healthy snack, Karl's Favorite Cucumbers are sure to be a hit. In this comprehensive guide, we'll walk you through the simple process of making this delectable dish and provide tips for customizing it to your personal preferences. So, gather your ingredients, grab a cutting board, and let's embark on a culinary journey to create the perfect Karl's Favorite Cucumbers!

Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!

CUCUMBER FAVORITES



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These cucumber favorites are so easy, and a big favorite at our family get-togethers.

Provided by J May

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Canapes and Crostini Recipes

Time 20m

Yield 45

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 (1 pound) loaf cocktail rye bread
½ cup mayonnaise
2 cucumbers, thinly sliced
1 teaspoon lemon pepper

Steps:

  • Spread each slice of cocktail bread with mayonnaise. Place 2 or 3 slices of cucumber on each. Sprinkle with lemon pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 19 calories, Carbohydrate 0.4 g, Cholesterol 0.9 mg, Fat 2 g, Protein 0.1 g, SaturatedFat 0.3 g, Sodium 24.5 mg, Sugar 0.2 g

KARL'S FAVORITE CUCUMBERS



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My brother-in law eats these like candy. Every summer meal has them on the table. The other guys in the family like them too. They're crisp and sour. We usually double the recipe.

Provided by MizzNezz

Categories     Vegetable

Time 5m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 medium cucumbers, sliced medium thick
1 medium onion, sliced thin
1/2 cup cider vinegar
1/4 cup water
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper

Steps:

  • Put cucumbers and onions in small bowl.
  • Add remaining ingredients.
  • Stir well.
  • Chill.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 40.6, Fat 0.2, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 587.5, Carbohydrate 8.5, Fiber 1.3, Sugar 3.8, Protein 1.3

Tips:

  • Choose the right cucumbers: Look for small, firm cucumbers with dark green skin and no blemishes. Avoid cucumbers that are yellow or have soft spots.
  • Slice the cucumbers thinly: This will help them absorb the marinade more easily.
  • Use a variety of herbs and spices: This will give the cucumbers a more complex flavor. Some good options include dill, garlic, peppercorns, and mustard seeds.
  • Let the cucumbers marinate for at least 2 hours: This will allow the flavors to develop.
  • Serve the cucumbers chilled: This will make them even more refreshing.

Conclusion:

Pickled cucumbers are refreshing, delicious and healthy and the perfect snack or side dish for any occasion. With so many different recipes to choose from, you're sure to find one that you'll love. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy way to add some flavor to your meal, give pickled cucumbers a try.

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