Ingredients and Weight:
- 1 large cucumber (about 1 pound)
- 1 large onion (about 1 pound)
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup vinegar
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon celery seeds
- 1/4 teaspoon mustard seeds
Preparation Time:
10 minutes
Cooking Time:
15 minutes
Difficulty Level:
2 (Easy)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Peel the cucumber and cut it into thin slices.
- Chop the onion into thin slices.
- Combine the cucumber, onion, sugar, vinegar, salt, celery seeds, and mustard seeds in a large bowl.
- Stir until the sugar is dissolved.
- Pour the relish into a clean glass jar.
- Seal the jar and refrigerate for at least 4 hours before serving.
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: 50
- Fat: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Sugar: 9g
Dish Characteristics:
- Sweet and tangy
- Crunchy and refreshing
- Pairs well with grilled meats, sandwiches, and salads
User Comments:
- "This relish is perfect for summer cookouts! It's so easy to make and adds a delicious flavor to everything."
- "I love the sweet and sour taste of this relish. It's the perfect condiment for a hot dog or hamburger."
- "This relish is so versatile! I've used it in salads, sandwiches, and even as a topping for grilled chicken."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Use a clean glass jar to store the relish.
- Refrigerate the relish for at least 4 hours before serving.
- The relish will keep for up to 2 weeks in the refrigerator.