Small side dishes of this salad are a piquant addition to Individual Christmas Quiches listed in the entrees section.

Ingredients:
(Serves 6)

• 2 tomatoes
• 1 onion
• 1 medium cucumber, peeled
• 2 heaped tablespoons brown sugar
• coarse ground pepper
• vinegar

1. Slice tomatoes, cucumber, and onions.
2. Place alternating layers the 3 vegetables into a large bowl, sprinkling each layer with a little of the brown sugar.
3. Grind pepper over all.
4. Mix vinegar and water to a 25% solution, enough to cover the vegetable layers. Pour over the vegetables until they are fully covered.
5. Allow to marinate 4-12 hours.

Contributed by Ted