Ogirkova Salata (cossack Cucumber Salad)

Ogirkova Salata, also known as Cossack Cucumber Salad, is a refreshing and simple salad that is a staple in Cossack cuisine. This salad is perfect for hot summer days and pairs well with grilled meats and fish.

Ogirkova Salata (cossack Cucumber Salad)

Ingredients

  • 2 large cucumbers, thinly sliced
  • 1 small red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh dill
  • 1/4 cup white vinegar
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the sliced cucumbers and red onion.
  2. Add the chopped dill, white vinegar, salt, and pepper to the bowl.
  3. Toss the ingredients until the cucumbers and onions are well coated with the dressing.
  4. Chill the salad in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving.

Cooking & Preparation

Preparation time:
10 minutes
Cooking time:
0 minutes
Total time:
10 minutes
Cooking method
No cooking required

Nutritional facts per 1 serving

Calories
50
Carbohydrates
8g
Fiber
2g
Protein
2g
Fat
2g

Supplies

Large bowl Serving platter

Tools

Knife Cutting board Measuring cup

Serving suggestions

Serve the Ogirkova Salata as a side dish with grilled chicken or fish.

Tips & tricks

For a twist, add some chopped tomatoes or bell peppers to the salad for extra flavor and color.

Cost

$5