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Cucumber and Tomato Salad (Persian Salad)

21 Thursday Feb 2013

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Cucumber and Tomato Salad (Persian Salad)

Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 0
Ready in: 15 min
Yields: 6 servings

INGREDIENTS

6 large Persian cucumbers or 2 English cucumbers
4 large tomatoes
1 small red onion
¼ cup olive oil
¼ cup or less fresh lemon juice
1½ teaspoons salt
¼ teaspoon black ground pepper

INSTRUCTIONS

Rinse cucumbers and cut the ends off. Peel and dice into ¼-inch cubes. Rinse and core tomatoes. Dice into ¼-inch cubes. Cut the ends of onion, peel and and dice into ¼-inch cubes.

Combine chopped cucumbers, tomatoes and onions in a large bowl. Whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, salt and pepper in a small bowl. Pour over the salad and mix to combine. Taste and adjust seasoning.

To make chopped onions less pungent, place in a colander and hold under cold running water for few seconds. Spread on paper towel to drain or pat dry before using.

Ingredients
Ingredients
Dice the cucumbers, tomatoes and onion.
Dice the cucumbers, tomatoes and onion.
Whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, salt and pepper; pour over salad, mix to combine.
Whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, salt and pepper; pour over salad, mix to combine.
Persian salad
Persian salad

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