On 10 Jun 2012 14:12:27 GMT, KenK > wrote:

>I had an urge for a simple cucumber salad yesterday. I've not made it in
>several decades. A few tips to refresh my memory please?
>
>As I recall, peel cucumber, slice thinly. Add a bit of vinegar. What kind
>is best? A little oil? Salt? Anything else?

I'd use plain white vinegar, the flavor of cucumber is very mild so
will be lost with the more flavorful vinegars. A little salt, and I
like white pepper, and a bit of dill weed. Maybe a wee bit of fresh
lemon.