Cucumber Sandwich Spread - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 large cucumber
1/2 c. vinegar
1/2 c. sugar or Equal (12 pkg.)
1/2 c. water
1 (8 oz.) cream cheese
2 Tbsp. mayonnaise
food coloring (optional)

Preparation

Peel and finely chop the cucumber.
Combine it with the vinegar, sugar and water.
Refrigerate overnight.
Drain.
Mix with remaining ingredients until smooth.
May be tinted with a drop or two of food coloring, if desired.