BASIC GREEK SALAD FOR 2

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From our local newspaper. Extremely important to use the freshest ingredients for this salad! Recipe amounts were not given so they have been estimated. A note about olive brine: I use the liquid that the olives are soaked in either in the package or the fresh ones from the "olive bar" at the natural food store. However I have...

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Categories     Other Salads

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 12

VINAIGRETTE:
1 Tbsp red wine vinegar
1 Tbsp kalamata olive brine (aka "dirty olive juice")
1 Tbsp olive oil, extra virgin
SALAD:
2-4 tomatoes, approximately (enough for 2 people)
1/2 english cucumber, peeled in a striped fashion and either sliced or cut into small chunks
1 small green bell pepper, stemmed, seeded, cut into chunks
1/4 red onion, peeled and sliced
2 slice feta cheese, 1/2" slices (*not* crumbled feta!)
6-8 kalamata olives
*fresh* oregano sprigs, for garnish

Steps:

  • 1. Whisk together the vinaigrette ingredients and set aside.
  • 2. Place tomatoes, cucumbers, red onion and bell pepper on two salad plates.
  • 3. Top with the feta slices, kalamata olives and sprigs of fresh oregano. Drizzle the vinaigrette lightly on the salad.

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