Salad Shirazi (Persian Tomato Cucumber Salad)
Posted on 2010-05-06
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Salad Shirazi or Salad-e Shirazi, is a popular Persian cucumber and tomato salad that is loaded with herbs and dressed in citrus and olive oil! This salad usually serves as a side dish for most of Persian rice dishes and Persian Kabobs.
Looking for more salads with cucumber? Don’t miss my Cucumber Cottage Cheese Salad recipe and Cucumber Avocado Salad with Feta recipe.
Salad Shirazi (Persian Tomato Cucumber Salad)
Yield: Serves 4
Ingredients:
- 3 cups peeled (or unpeeled) and diced cucumber
- 2 1/2 cups diced tomato
- 4 tablespoons olive oil
- 6 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1 small onion, diced
- 3 tablespoons dried mint
- salt & black pepper to taste
Instructions:
Place all the ingredients in a bowl. Gently toss together. Taste and adjust seasoning and serve.
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@Marthe, The original recipe is with mint but if you don't liek the mint, you can replace it with a bit of oregano or cilantro.
Hello, My husband and I don't like the taste of mint. Which other herbs I could replace it with? Thanks
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