Ingredients

  • 1 English cucumber
  • 1 small sweet onion, halved and thinly sliced
  • 3 tablespoons white vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 tablespoon sugar (or less, depending on preference)
  • 14 teaspoon salt
  • good pinch pepper

Method

  • With a fork, score the cucumber lengthwise; cut in half lengthwise and slices thinly crosswise.
  • Place cucumber in a bowl with the onions.
  • Whisk together vinegar, lemon juice, vegetable oil, sugar, salt and pepper until sugar is dissolved.
  • toss with cucumber mixture.