3 large cucumbers, peeled, thinly sliced
1 small onion, thinly sliced
1 cup white vinegar
3/4 cup water
1/2 cup sugar
1 teaspoon salt
dash ground cayenne pepper
dash dried parsley flakes
1/8 teaspoon black pepper
dash dried leaf basil
Combine all ingredients except cucumbers and onion; heat until sugar melts.
Pour warm mixture over cucumbers. Store covered in refrigerator.
Serves 6 to 8
This easy cucumber salad recipe makes a nice accompaniment to any meal.