Cucumber, Red Onion and Watercress
- 11 large pickling cucumbers peeled, scored , cut into equal lengths to fit feed tube vertically
- 23 cup red onion diced
- 3/4 cup rice vinegar seasoned
- 1 tablespoon safflower oil
- 1 x salt
- 1 x white pepper freshly ground
- 3 large bunches watercress washed, crisped, stems removed
- 2 tablespoons chives snipped fresh, for garnish
- Use thin slicing disc.
- Stand cucumbers in feed tube and slice, using medium pressure.
- Repeat until all cucumbers are sliced.
- Put cucumber slices, onion and rice vinegar in large mixing bowl.
- Toss well.
- Cover.
- Refrigerate from 4 to 8 hours.
- To serve, drain cucumbers.
- Toss with oil.
- Adjust salt and pepper.
- Arrange watercress leaves in wreath design on serving plates.
- Arrange cucumbers in center, dividing evenly.
- Garnish with chives.
- Serve.
- NOTE: Seasoned rice vinegar, available in the Oriental section of most super- markets, is a blend of mild rice vinegar with a perfect balance of sugar, salt and water.
- If you are using rice vinegar, adjust the salt, sugar and water to taste.
pickling cucumbers, red onion, rice vinegar, safflower oil, salt, white pepper, watercress washed, chives
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/cucumber-red-onion-watercress-47382 (may not work)