1/2 c. water
1/2 c. vinegar
4 tbsp. sugar
Pepper to taste
Cucumbers and onions (equal amounts of average size)
Salt to taste

Slice cucumbers and onions (round); salt and let stand about 2 hours. Put in proper ratio of 1/2 cup water, 1/2 cup vinegar, 4 tablespoons sugar, and pepper to taste.