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Lightly salted cucumbers in 5 minutes

1 serving

5 minutes

Salted cucumbers are one of the simplest and quickest dishes in Russian cuisine, popular in the summer season. This method allows you to enjoy crispy, aromatic cucumbers in just a few minutes. Fresh vegetables infused with garlic aroma, gentle saltiness, and a hint of dill make for an excellent snack or addition to main dishes. The history of salted cucumbers goes back to home canning traditions when housewives aimed to quickly prepare a spicy, refreshing snack. This recipe is perfect for those who don't want to wait for long marinating – just a few minutes and the cucumbers are ready! With simple ingredients and ease of preparation, salted cucumbers will be a great addition to summer tables or picnics.

Lightly salted cucumbers in 5 minutes
Energy value per serving
Calories
249.9kcal
Proteins
9.1grams
Fats
10.2grams
Carbohydrates
31.5grams
Ingredients
1serving
Garlic
0.7 
clove
Salt
 
to taste
Cooking steps
  • 1

    Wash fresh cucumbers, cut them into 4 lengthwise pieces, and place them in a closing container.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Cucumbers: 1 kg
  • 2

    Add salt to taste, finely chopped dill, garlic, and vegetable oil.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Salt:  to taste
    2. Dill flower heads (umbels): 1 bunch
    3. Garlic: 0.7 clove
    4. Vegetable oil: 1 teaspoon
  • 3

    Close the container and shake the contents for 2-5 minutes.

  • 4

    Ready to serve!