Wednesday, March 9, 2011

PERSIAN CUCUMBER SALAD WITH CHERRY TOMATOES

A simple salad that can be served with any dish. 



Ingredients  :

Cherry Tomatoes  : 8, halved
Cucumber : Half
Onion  : 1/2, finely copped
Lettuce : 1/2Cup

For dressing  :

Olive Oil  : 1tbsp
Lemon Juice : 1tbsp
Garlic  : 1 Clove, Crushed
Salt & Black Pepper



Method : 

1. Cut the cucumber into small cubes. Tear the lettuce into small pieces.

2. Place the cherry tomatoes, cucumber, onion and lettuce in a large salad bowl and mix lightly together.

3. To Make the dressing, pour olive oil in a small bowl, add  lemon juice, crushed garlic and salt. Mix well and pour the dressing over salad. Toss lightly to mix. Sprinkle black pepper and serve.

28 comments:

  1. Salad is refreshing and I love the cucumber in there..

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  2. Perfect for bangalore's weather ..will give cooling effect...

    Deepa
    Hamaree Rasoi

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  3. Cucumber salad looks delicious. crunchy and cooling

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  4. when it comes to salad i alwys love to try new one.This ooks delicious and will give it a try

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  5. Beautiful and colorful salad... am not a salad person but i would certainly go for this salad :)

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  6. Healthy Start for the day :)

    Cheers,
    Reshmi

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  7. colourful n healthy salad....i never tried this type of salad...will surely try it!

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  8. Healthy n colorful..Love it!!
    Prathima Rao
    Prats Corner

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  9. Healthy Salad,love the dish:)

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  10. Looks refreshing and colorful...

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  11. Thats a very catchy,colourful and refreshing salad..

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  12. Lena, i love all the things that go into this salad.Kidu ..

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  13. Just love this salad. Refreshing recipe...

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  14. Lovely blog... glad to Follow u...

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  15. Healthy, colorful n delicious salad..

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  16. wow... Colorful and healthy... First time here. Thanks for your comments on my blog. You have a great blog.. Happy following u

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  17. COlourful looking salad,sure would hav tasted yumm too!

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  18. A simple salad is always so natural and refreshing. I like this! Have a lovely weekend..

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  19. Colorful,healthy and refreshing salad lena..

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