Category: Appetizers -

Cucumber Spread     

Ingredients:
1 large English cucumber peeled, halved, seeded and grated
¼ cup medium white onion grated
1 8 ounce package of cream cheese
¼ cup sour cream
1 tablespoon Tabasco Green Jalapeño Pepper Sauce or regular hot sauce
¼ to ½ teaspoon kosher salt
Pumpernickel toasts, veggies, or crackers

Preparation:
Place grated cucumber and onion in a fine mesh strainer over a bowl. Press down to drain of excess water. Sprinkle with a pinch of salt and let sit for 15 minutes or overnight in the refrigerator, pressing every so often to drain. Discard liquid.

In the bowl of a mixer, combine drained cucumber, onion, cream cheese, sour cream and Tabasco. Beat until well combined.

Taste and add salt to your liking. Scoop into a bowl and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes or overnight if desired.

Serve with pumpernickel toasts, veggies, or crackers.

Date added: 2023-08-29
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