How to Make Cucumber Salad Video

When gardens and farmers markets are overflowing with cucumbers, there’s no better way to use up this summer vegetable than with in an easy cucumber salad. Made by adding finely sliced cucumbers and tossing into a quick pickle brine of vinegar, water and sugar, these sweet and tangy bites taste even better with fresh dill or other pickling spices added in to deepen the flavor. Or, try mixing in sour cream or yogurt to create a richer, creamier version of this dish. And while this salad is good enough to eat on its own, it also pairs well with fresh fish like salmon, or as a garnish on top of burgers. Light and refreshing, this Cucumber Salad is the perfect summer side dish for every meal.