This authentic Hungarian cucumber relish offers a delightful balance of sweet and tangy flavors, making it an excellent accompaniment to meats or sandwiches. The recipe relies on fresh cucumbers and onions, thinly sliced and marinated to achieve a perfect crisp texture. It’s a traditional preserve that captures the essence of summer produce, ideal for enjoying throughout the cooler months. Simple to prepare, this relish brings a burst of refreshing flavor to any meal, showcasing the versatility of cucumbers in preserved form.
June Meyer’S Authentic Hungarian Cucumber Rel
Description
This authentic Hungarian cucumber relish offers a delightful balance of sweet and tangy flavors, making it an excellent accompaniment to meats or sandwiches. The recipe relies on fresh cucumbers and onions, thinly sliced and marinated to achieve a perfect crisp texture. It&# 226;ÂÂs a traditional preserve that captures the essence of summer produce, ideal for enjoying throughout the cooler months. Simple to prepare, this relish brings a burst of refreshing flavor to any meal, showcasing the versatility of cucumbers in preserved form.Ingredients
Directions
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Thinly slice 6 peeled cucumbers and 1 large onion.
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Combine cucumbers, onions, and 1 tablespoon salt in a large bowl.
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Let the mixture sit for 3 hours to draw out excess liquid.
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Pour off the excess liquid from the bowl.
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Add 2 cups of sugar and 1 cup of white vinegar to the drained vegetables.
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Mix thoroughly to ensure even coating.
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Transfer the relish to a covered glass jar or dish.
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Store in the refrigerator until ready to serve.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 2
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 22.5kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 0.2g1%
- Saturated Fat 0.0g0%
- Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
- Sodium 3.0mg1%
- Total Carbohydrate 5.4g2%
- Dietary Fiber 0.8g4%
- Sugars 2.5g
- Protein 1.0g2%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Note
This relish can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 or 4 months.
Ensure the jar is clean and covered tightly to maintain freshness.
The recipe relies on refrigeration for preservation, so do not leave it at room temperature for extended periods.