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Cucumber and Tomato Salad

Cucumber, tomatoes and lemon come together in this Turkish salad, with a kick of chilli, tossed together raw. It's finished with dill, salt and chili pepper.

15 min · Serves 6 · Easy

Serves
6

Ingredients

Time
Prep 15 min · 15 min total
Difficulty
easy
  1. 1

    Cut tomatoes into 10 wedges. Pare the cucumber; cut it in half lengthwise& then in thin slices.

  2. 2

    Cut onion in half lengthwise& then slice paper thin. Put the onion slices into a bowl, sprinkle with salt& squeeze in the palm of a hand.

  3. 3

    Rinse& pat dry. On a platter, arrange in succession rows of tomatoes, cucumber slices& onion pieces.

  4. 4

    Sprinkle with the dill, salt& chili pepper. Mix vinegar& dressing& pour over the salad enough to moisten it well.

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