John'S Cucumber Sweet Onion Salad With Lime Pepper Dressing - cooking recipe

Ingredients

6 large cucumbers
2 large vidalia onions
2 limes, juice of
1/2 teaspoon sea salt
1/2 teaspoon white sugar
1/2 teaspoon hot pepper flakes (to taste)
1/4 cup olive oil
1/4 cup white wine vinegar
1/4 cup water

Preparation

Run a fork down the cucumbers, all over, making slight indentations.
Cut the cucumber in half, lengthwise.
Scoop out all the seeds.
Cut the cucumber halves into 1/8\" strips.
Peel the onion and cut lengthwise into quarters.
Slice the quarters crosswise into thin strips.
In a large bowl, combine cucumber and onions with lime juice, salt and sugar.
Toss well.
Add hot pepper flakes, olive oil, vinegar and water, toss well.
Cover and refrigerate for 24 hours.