Hungarian cucumber salad🇭🇺

Here’s a refreshing and classic side dish loved all over Hungary — Hungarian Cucumber Salad (Uborkasaláta) 🇭🇺.
It’s light, tangy, slightly sweet, and the perfect companion to hearty dishes like Chicken Paprikash or Rakott Krumpli.

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🇭🇺 Hungarian Cucumber Salad (Uborkasaláta)

🥒 Ingredients:

• 2 large cucumbers, peeled and thinly sliced (use a mandoline if possible)
• 1 tsp salt
• 2 tbsp white vinegar or apple cider vinegar
• 1 tsp sugar (adjust to taste)
• ½ cup cold water
• 1 small clove garlic, minced (optional but authentic)
• Freshly ground black pepper, to taste
• Paprika (sweet Hungarian paprika for garnish)
• Optional toppings:
  • 2 tbsp sour cream (for creamy version)
  • A few slices of sweet or red onion

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