Vartions - Cucumber Salad with Sour Cream: Follow the basic recipe and add about 2 heaping Tablespoons of sour cream into the liquid mixtureCucumber Salad with Onions: Follow the basic recipe, omitting the garlic and adding in a small onion, thinly sliced.Cucumber Salad with Onions and Sour Cream: Follow the basic recipe, omitting the garlic and adding in a small onion, thinly sliced, and 2 Tablespoons of sour cream.