Tomato Cucumber Feta Salad

Some really do make it into the kitchen area, but then they are snacked away before anything appearing like a dish can be made with them. We’ve had a resurgence of hot weather the last couple of days, which is good information for ripening tomatoes, and also ultimately we’ve had a day when I selected more than I consumed.

Straightforward cherry and pear tomato Greek salad with cucumbers, feta cheese, shallots, mint, as well as oregano.

Although I grow cherry tomatoes, they seldom make it right into a salad.

The perpetrator?

My very own greedy hands! The hands that select them when I’m out in the yard and also pop them in my mouth sweet. My daddy confesses to the very same.

Must have consumed lunch prior to harvesting, what a concept! Remember what they inform you concerning never ever going grocery buying while starving? The same holds true for gardening.

This is a simple salad to throw together, the base is tomatoes, cucumbers, and also feta cheese.

We made use of cherry and pear tomatoes as well as cucumbers from the garden, and also included some fresh mint, oregano, as well as shallots. Clothed with lemon juice and also olive oil. You might also include some Kalamata olives and also arugula.

Components
  • 2-3 cups of cherry and/or pear tomatoes, cut in half
  • 1 cup of chopped cucumber, peeled (and seeded if the seeds are bitter)
  • 1/3 mug fallen apart feta cheese
  • 1 Tbsp mint leaves, very finely cut
  • 1 tsp fresh, sliced oregano
  • 1 Tbsp lemon juice
  • 2 Tbsp of finely cut shallots or green onions
  • 2 teaspoons olive oil
  • Crude salt as well as fresh ground black pepper to taste
Method

Delicately throw the tomatoes, cucumber, feta, onions, mint, as well as oregano with each other. Gown with lemon juice, olive oil, salt and also pepper to taste.

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