Cucumber Dijoinaise

Portion Size: 1/2 cup

Yields: 8 servings

Ingredients Notes: 
4 medium size cucumbersWash and peel the cucumbers, then split them in half and remove the seeds with a spoon.  Slice thinly.
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 Cup olive oil
2 tablespoon red wine vinegar
1/4 teaspoon paprika
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard 
2 tablespoons light sour cream
1/4 Cup minced fresh dill or 2 Tablespoons driedWash and mince fresh dill
2 Tablespoons chopped fresh parsley or 1 Tablespoon dried. Wash and chop

Directions:

Steps:Directions: Critical Control Point /Quality Assurance
1Peel the cucumbers, then split them in half and remove the seeds with a spoon.  Slice thinly.  
2Sprinkle them with the salt, then toss well.  
3Place them in a bowl for 1/2 hour.  Squeeze the cucumbers dry and place them in a clean bowl.  
4Combine the remaining ingredients for the dressing in a bowl.  Add the cucumbers and mix well.
5Allow to marinate  and chill.  Sprinkle with chopped parsley before serving.

Jacqueline Larson M.S., R.D.N. and Associates