Hey everyone, it is Drew, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, greek salad. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Greek Salad is one of the most favored of current trending foods in the world. It is easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. It’s appreciated by millions daily. They’re nice and they look fantastic. Greek Salad is something that I have loved my whole life.
Greek salad or horiatiki salad (Greek: χωριάτικη σαλάτα or θερινή σαλάτα) is a popular salad in Greek cuisine generally made with pieces of tomatoes, cucumbers, onion, feta cheese (usually served as a slice on top of the other ingredients), and olives (typically Kalamata olives) and dressed with salt. This authentic Greek salad recipe is made simply with tomato, cucumber, green pepper, red onion, olives, oregano, and a red wine vinaigrette, and lots of feta cheese. Pour over the salad and toss to combine. Ina Garten makes her Greek Salad recipe.
To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook greek salad using 14 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Greek Salad:
- Get Greek Salad Dressing
- Get Juice of 1 lemon
- Get 3 tbsp red wine vinegar
- Make ready 8 tbsp olive oil (EVOO)
- Prepare 6 cloves garlic (minced)
- Get 1 1/2 tsp oregano
- Get 1 1/2 tsp salt
- Prepare 1 1/2 tsp pepper
- Get Salad
- Prepare 2 heads romaine lettuce
- Make ready 2 tomatoes
- Take 1 cucumber
- Get 1/2 cup Kalamata olives
- Prepare 4 oz feta cheese (crumbled)
Greek salad, also known as village salad or horiatiki is the national dish of Greece, consisting of quartered tomatoes, sliced red onions, and chunky slices of cucumber. Greek cuisine features a lot of fresh ingredients like tomatoes and cucumbers, so here are a few recipes for great Greek salads. Traditional Greek Salad recipe or just perfection in simplicity! Take your taste buds to the refreshing flavours of the Mediterranean with every bite of this colourful Greek salad!
Steps to make Greek Salad:
- Mix together salad dressing ingredients and whisk until combined.
- Chop romaine lettuce across into strips. Then cut the strips in half. (I like to cut the lettuce into bite size pieces)
- Peel, slice, and quarter the cucumber. Slice and chop the tomato.
- Add lettuce, tomato, and cucumber to a salad bowl and add enough dressing to coat. (You don't have to use all the dressing you mixed up).
- Add olives and feta cheese. Toss salad, and serve.
- It's a great side for chicken kebabs, shawarma, or Mediterranean favorites.
Traditional Greek Salad recipe or just perfection in simplicity! Take your taste buds to the refreshing flavours of the Mediterranean with every bite of this colourful Greek salad! This Greek salad is simple to make and filled with some of our all time favorite ingredients. Like most of our favorite salads, this Greek salad recipe only calls for simple, fresh ingredients. See more ideas about Greek salad recipes, Salad recipes, Greek salad.
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