4 cups peeled, seeded, and thinly sliced cucumbers |
2 teaspoons table salt |
1 1/2 cups greek yogurt |
1 1/2 cups mayonnaise (such as duke's) |
2 tablespoons finely grated sweet onion |
1 tablespoon finely grated garlic |
1/2 cup chopped fresh basil |
1/2 cup whole buttermilk |
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice |
1 tablespoon sugar |
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt |
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground pepper |