Cucumber and Pimiento Salad

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Ingredients

2mediumcucumbers
5tablespoonlemon juice
2tablespoonhoney
3⁄4teaspoonsalt
1⁄2teaspoonground white pepper
1⁄2teaspoononion powder
1⁄2cupsour cream
1⁄4cupmayonnaise
2ouncepimentos, drained and chopped
  leaf lettuce

Instructions

Score cucumbers lengthwise with tines of a fork; cut lengthwise in half. Remove and discard seeds; cut cucumbers into thin slices; pat dry with paper toweling. Whisk lemon juice, honey, salt, pepper and onion powder together in medium-sized bowl; add cucumbers; toss to coat. Refrigerate covered, stirring occasionally, 1 to 2 hours.

Combine sour cream, mayonnaise and the pimentos in medium-size bowl. Refrigerate covered 1 to 2 hours.

Drain cucumbers, reserving 3 tablespoons marinade. Pat cucumbers dry with paper toweling. Whisk reserved marinade into cream mixture. Stir in cucumbers. Serve on lettuce-lined plate.

Notes

Preparation time does not include refrigeration.

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