Salad Shirazi

Salad Shirazi

A delicious summer side dish with a real zing , easy to prepare and an excellent palate cleanser. All the ingredients can be easily sourced wherever you live.

Ingredients:

• 2-3 Iranian cucumbers or 1 large european cucumber diced.
• 3-4 tomatoes
• 1 red or white onion
• 1 tablespoon of olive oil
• 3 tablespoons of lime juice (or as an alternative you can use cider vinegar)
• salt and pepper
• a handful of mint chopped

Method:

1. wash all your ingredients thoroughly
2. dice the cucumber, tomatoes and onion and place in a dish
3. combine the olive oil, lime juice, salt and pepper and whisk with a fork
4. Pour over the salad ingredients and then sprinkle on the mint.
5. Gently mix