Hey everyone, hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, I will show you a way to make a special dish, greek salad. One of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Discover Our Collection Of Salad Recipes. An authentic Greek salad from Oia, Santorini in Greece. Traveling through Greece, I feel in love with the Greek salads on the islands because they had no lettuce.
Greek Salad is one of the most well liked of current trending foods in the world. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. It is simple, it is fast, it tastes delicious. They are fine and they look fantastic. Greek Salad is something which I’ve loved my whole life.
To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can have greek salad using 14 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Greek Salad:
- Prepare Greek Salad Dressing
- Make ready Juice of 1 lemon
- Take red wine vinegar
- Make ready olive oil (EVOO)
- Make ready garlic (minced)
- Make ready oregano
- Take salt
- Make ready pepper
- Prepare Salad
- Prepare romaine lettuce
- Take tomatoes
- Take cucumber
- Get Kalamata olives
- Prepare feta cheese (crumbled)
I added more oregano (doubled the dressing portions) used mediterranian feta, no olives, and red wine vinegar. Now the red wine vinegar gave it the missing zip in my opinion. Known as horiatiki, this traditional Greek salad is made with cherry tomatoes, cucumber, kalamata olives, thinly sliced red onion, and feta. We usually have plenty of tomatoes and cucumbers growing in the garden, and all you have to do is toss in some red onions, olives, bell pepper, feta cheese, a few herbs, and some olive oil and vinegar and you have beautiful, cooling, fresh, Greek salad.
Instructions 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.
All the best ingredients and flavors of Greek cuisine, all in one. Greek salad dressing, including ours, is typically made of olive oil, vinegar, lemon juice, salt, pepper, mustard, garlic and oregano. Some variations include basil leaves and feta cheese. How do you make Greek salad dressing from scratch? It's super simple to make Greek salad dressing from scratch!
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