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A grey plate with the cucumber salad on it. The slices of cucumbers are arranged in a circle, one slice over each other, on two rows.

Romanian Cucumber Salad

The Romanian cucumber salad is a perfect side dish for summer. It is refreshing and extremely easy to make.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Course Salad
Cuisine Romanian
Servings 2 people

Ingredients
  

  • 1 large cucumber
  • 2 small garlic cloves
  • 1 tbsp chopped dill
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp white wine vinegar
  • salt and pepper to taste

Instructions
 

  • Cut the cucumber into thin slices. 
  • Add the crushed garlic cloves. 
  • Mix well the oil with the vinegar in a glass or a jar with a lid. 
  • Pour the dressing over the salad. 
  • Add the chopped dill.
  • Season with salt and pepper.
  • Mix well but gently to incorporate the marinade all over the cucumbers.
  • Leave in the fridge for a couple of hours before serving.