Cucumber, Tomato and Red Onion Salad

• red onion↗1

  cut in 1/4 inch wedges

• cucumbers4

  peeled and sliced in 1/2 inch rounds

• roma tomatoes↗3

  cored and cut in 1/2 inch wedges

• kosher salt↗1⁄2 teaspoon
• black pepper↗1⁄2 teaspoon
• cider vinegar↗3⁄4 cup
• sugar↗6 tablespoons
• canola oil↗2 tablespoons
• parsley, chopped↗1 tablespoon

Step-by-step instructions

1. 1

   Soak the red onion wedges in salted ice water for 30 minutes and then drain well.

2. 2

   Put the onion, cucumbers, and tomatoes in a large bowl and season with salt and pepper.

3. 3

   Mix together the vinegar, sugar, and canola oil in a small bowl until the sugar is dissolved. Add to the vegetables and toss well. Refrigerate.

4. 4

   To serve, add the chopped parsley and toss.