TOMATO CUCUMBER SALAD WITH CUMIN VINAIGRETTE

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Tomato Cucumber Salad with Cumin Vinaigrette image

Provided by Valerie Bertinelli

Categories     side-dish

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 teaspoon whole cumin seeds, lightly crushed with the side of a knife
1 medium shallot, finely chopped
2 tablespoons lemon juice
Kosher salt
4 medium vine-ripe tomatoes, chopped
1 seedless cucumber, chopped
1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Heat the olive oil in a small skillet over medium heat. Add the cumin and cook, stirring, until fragrant, about 2 minutes. Pour the cumin oil into a large bowl and add the shallot, lemon juice and 1/2 teaspoon salt; cool slightly. Add the tomatoes, cucumber and cilantro and serve immediately.

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