How to Make an Authentic Danish Cucumber Salad

white vinegar

🥗Healthier: apple cider vinegar

💰Cheaper: white wine vinegar

Apple cider vinegar adds a fruity note while being more nutritious.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey offers a natural sweetness with a unique flavor.

Slice cucumbers thinly using a mandolin.

Sprinkle salt over cucumbers and let sit for a while to draw out moisture.

Mix sugar with warm water until dissolved, then add vinegar.

Hold back some sugar to adjust sweetness to taste.

Let the mixture sit for about three hours before serving.

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