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Mizeria - Polish Cucumber Salad
Mizeria is a delightful and refreshing Polish cucumber salad that embodies the vibrant flavors of Eastern Europe. This creamy salad features crisp cucumbers, tangy sour cream, and fragrant dill, creating a perfect balance of flavors that are both invigorating and comforting. Traditionally served during summer barbecues and family gatherings, Mizeria is not only easy to prepare but also a true crowd-pleaser. Its rich historical roots in Polish cuisine showcase the essence of fresh, wholesome ingredients, making it a staple side dish that perfectly complements grilled meats and picnic spreads.
Servings: 4
Ingredients
- Cucumbers
- 4 medium, thinly sliced
- Sour cream
- 1 cup
- White vinegar
- 2 tablespoons
- Granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon
- Salt
- 1/2 teaspoon
- Black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon, freshly ground
- Fresh dill
- 2 tablespoons, chopped
Instructions
- In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the sour cream, white vinegar, sugar, salt, and black pepper until the mixture is smooth and well combined.
- Add the thinly sliced cucumbers to the bowl along with the chopped fresh dill. Gently toss the cucumbers until they are evenly coated in the sour cream mixture.
- Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 1 hour to allow the flavors to meld together and the cucumbers to chill.
- Before serving, give the salad a gentle stir to redistribute the dressing. Taste and adjust the seasoning with extra salt and pepper if desired.
- Serve the Mizeria chilled as a refreshing side dish to grilled meats or as part of a summer picnic spread.
Dietary Information
Servings: 4 • Dish Type: Side Dish • Prep Time: 15 minutes • Calories: 120 • Fat: 8g • Carbs: 10g • Protein: 2g • Sodium: 350mg • Sugar: 2g
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