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I layer thin cukes, onions & salt in a bowl refrig over nite. Squeeze well. Mix 1\/4 C sugar,8 oz sour cr, vinegar to taste. Refrid B4 serving. We enjoy over mashed potatoes. This is sweet & tangy. Holiday favorite. Closet receipe I've seen, but not enough flavor.<\/p>","CommentId":3,"DateRated":"07\/02\/2010 12:34","GUID":"aa4a4669fc2b44258434a99bedd5a195","MemberId":5227970,"Rating":0,"ScreenName":"mrsladykdk1","SubmittedDate":"07\/02\/2010 12:34"},{"Comment":"
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