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Israeli salad


Israeli salad

Ingredients

3 beef tomatoes - chopped in cubes

1 cucumber - peeled, deseeded and chopped in cubes

1 green pepper - cut in half, deseeded and chopped in cubes

1 red pepper - cut in half, deseeded and chopped in cubes

1 small red onion - peeled and roughly chopped

4 tablespoons fresh parsley - finely chopped

3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil

Juice of 1 lemon

Salt and freshly ground black pepper

Garnish: Fresh mint leaves

Zaatar - Israeli spice, available at Jewish delis and some Jewish deli counters of supermarkets


A fresh and beautiful salad that's cheap and quick to prepare. A recipe by renowned Jewish cookery writer Denise Phillips


In short
Preparation time:
10 mins
Serves:
6 people
Cuisine:
Jewish, Middle East
Course:
Salad

Method

1) In a large mixing bowl mix together the tomatoes, cucumber, peppers, onion and parsley. 

2) Sprinkle with olive oil, lemon juice and salt and freshly ground black pepper and mix again. Check and adjust seasoning.

Garnish with sprigs of mint and a sprinkling of Zaatar

 

Courtesy of Denise Phillips, www.jewishcookery.com 





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