Kurkkusalaatti (cucumber sour cream salad)

Yield: 6 Servings MMM

Ingredients:

4 lg Unwaxed cucumbers
1 tb Salt MMMMM--------------------------DRESSING-------------------------------
2/3 c Sour cream or yogurt
2 tb Veg. oil
2 tb White vinegar
3 tb Minced fresh dill OR
2-3 ts dried
1/2 ts Sugar

Instructions:

ds Salt & black pepper to taste Rinse the cucumbers but do not peel them; cut off the ends. Using the tines of a fork score the peel lengthwise. Slice into rounds as thin as you can. Sprinkle with the tablespoon of salt and toss in a colander. Let the cucumbers stand and drain at room temperature for one hour. Rise well to remove the salt. Squeeze the cucumber slices dry in a clean tea towel. (They will be almost transparent) Combine the remaining ingredients and fold into the cucumbers. Chill well before serving. Garnish with a sprig of dill. From: Sundays at Moosewood Restaurant Typed by Dale/Gail Shipp