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Zoetzure Komkommers: Cucumbers in sweet and sour liquid

Whenever we’d eat cauliflower with meatballs, my mom would make these cucumbers in a sweet and sour liquid. I loved eating cucumbers this way, and when the meal was over, I’d often drink the liquid! 

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Zoetzure Komkommers: Cucumbers in sweet and sour liquid

Learn to make these delicious cucumbers in a sweet and sour liquid! This is what my mom would make every time we ate cauliflower with meatballs. I loved it as a kid, and would end up drinking the juice the cucumbers were in. It's quick to make, and is a great addition to any meal!
Course Dinner, Lunch, Side Dish
Cuisine Dutch
Keyword cucumber, Dutch Food, sour, Sweet
Cook Time 5 minutes
Resting Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 98kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 Cucumber
  • 80 ml Water
  • 160 ml Distilled white vinegar
  • 2 tsp Sugar
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Instructions

  • Mix water, vinegar, and sugar. Make sure the sugar is fully dissolved.
  • Peel your cucumber, and slice it really thin.
  • In a bowl, combine the cucumbers and water/vinegar mixture. Cover, and let sit for 30 minutes in the fridge

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Nutrition

Serving: 1serving | Calories: 98kcal | Carbohydrates: 15g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 0.04g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.01g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.01g | Sodium: 14mg | Potassium: 412mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 12g | Vitamin A: 216IU | Vitamin C: 10mg | Calcium: 55mg | Iron: 1mg
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