Mizeria (Polish Cucumber Salad)

Mizeria is a chilled salad made with thinly sliced cucumbers and fresh dill tossed in a tangy sour cream dressing with lemon juice and a pinch of sugar.

• Preparation Time: 15 mins
• Total Time: 15 mins
• Calories: 13 Calories

Ingredients

• 1 teaspoon lemon juice
• salt to taste
• ground black pepper to taste
• 1 pinch white sugar, or to taste
• 1 bunch dill, chopped
• 1 pound small cucumbers, peeled and thinly sliced
• 2.5 tablespoons sour cream

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Place cucumbers into a colander and sprinkle generously with salt; let stand until soft, about 5 minutes. Squeeze liquid from cucumbers and transfer to a bowl with dill.

Step 2

Mix sour cream, lemon juice, and sugar together in a bowl; add to cucumbers and toss to coat. Season with pepper. Cover and chill for at least 30 minutes before serving.