Showing posts with label cucumber. Show all posts
Showing posts with label cucumber. Show all posts

Monday, December 15, 2014

My Greek Style Salad



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iceberg lettuce
red onion
cherry tomatoes
Lebanese cucumber
sun dried tomatoes
whole olives
feta
dried oregano
dried thyme
salt & pepper


Do This -

  1. Slice and chop the lettuce, tomatoes, onion, cucumber & sundried tomatoes and place in a salad bowl.
  2. Squash the olives to remove the pips and then tear them into the bowl.
  3. Add crumbled feta, dried herbs and salt & pepper.
  4. Pour a little of the sun dried tomato oil from the jar, and a little olive juice from the jar to make the dressing.
  5. Toss well and serve.

Sunday, August 25, 2013

Tzatziki - Cucumber Yogurt Dip



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1 tbsp olive oil
3 tsps lemon juice
1 clove garlic, minced finely
1/2 tsp salt
1/4 tsp white pepper
3/4 cup greek yogurt
1/4 cup sour cream
1 cucumber, peeled, seeded and diced
1 tsp chopped fresh dill

Do This - 

  1. Combine olive oil, vinegar, garlic, salt, and pepper in a bowl. Mix until well combined.
  2. Using a whisk, blend the yogurt with the sour cream. 
  3. Add the olive oil mixture to the yogurt mixture and mix well.
  4. Finally, add the cucumber and chopped fresh dill. Chill for at least two hours before serving.
  5. Garnish with a sprig of fresh dill just before serving.