Hey everyone, it is Louise, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, traditional greek salad. One of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Traditional Greek Salad is one of the most well liked of recent trending foods on earth. It is simple, it is fast, it tastes yummy. It is enjoyed by millions every day. They’re nice and they look fantastic. Traditional Greek Salad is something which I’ve loved my whole life.
Traditional Greek salad is typically served with a splash of citrus and extra virgin olive oil. I have also learned to keep bottles of extra virgin olive oil and vinegar (or lemon halves) on the table in case anyone needed an extra splash, a trick I learned while visiting the Greek islands. A traditional Greek salad recipe (Horiatiki) will always (and only) include tomato, sliced cucumber, green pepper, sliced red onion, Kalamata olives or green olives and of course feta cheese.
To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook traditional greek salad using 10 ingredients and 1 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Traditional Greek Salad:
- Get 1/2 cucumber, cubed (peeled and seeded)
- Make ready 1 med/lg tomato, cubed
- Get 1/4 red onion, roughly chopped
- Make ready 2 oz Greek olives, sliced
- Make ready 1/8 cup feta cheese, cubed (or crumbled)
- Get 1/8 cup olive oil
- Prepare 1 tbs dried oregano
- Take 1/2 tsp crushed red pepper
- Make ready 1/2 tsp granulated garlic (or minced)
- Prepare to taste Salt & Pepper,
Scatter the feta, olives and mint leaves on top. Sprinkle over the oregano and toss lightly. Drizzle over the oil and lemon juice. Lightly season, then serve with crusty bread to mop up all of the juices.
Steps to make Traditional Greek Salad:
- Combine all ingredients and mix well. Refrigerate for 30-45 mins before serving. ENJOY!
How To Make A Classic Greek Salad. Simply cut all the veggies and add them to a large plate or bowl. Top them with a big piece of feta cheese and sprinkle plenty of olive oil and dried oregano on top. In Greece, we never mix a Classic Greek Salad we just add everything to the plate and serve! Is There Lettuce In A Greek Salad?
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