Best Standard Croatian Mixed Salad Recipes

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CROATIAN SIMPLE TOMATO SALAD



Croatian Simple Tomato Salad image

This is standard tomato salad in Croatian households. It is so simple that I was not sure if it is necessary to submit it. Anyway, it is a part of Croatian usual meal, so, that is how it goes.

Provided by nitko

Categories     Onions

Time 10m

Yield 2 portions, 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

300 g tomatoes
50 g onions
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon vinegar
1 tablespoon water
1/4 teaspoon marjoram (optional)
5 g salt
2 g pepper

Steps:

  • Cut onion into thin rounds. Cut tomato into thin pieces, or into 1/8 parts.
  • Put that into a salad bowl; add vinegar, olive oil, water, salt, pepper and marjoram. Mix, cool it for a while and serve.

STANDARD CROATIAN MIXED SALAD



Standard Croatian Mixed Salad image

This is usual mixed summer salad you can get almost in every Croatian household or restaurant. The importance is in wine vinegar (not aceto balsamico), and it must be cooled. I do not know the reason, but vinegar does not make you thirsty during hot summer days, so it is very important ingredient.

Provided by nitko

Categories     Peppers

Time 10m

Yield 3 portions, 3 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

200 g tomatoes
150 g green peppers (or red, as you like)
150 g cucumbers
100 g onions (optional)
2 tablespoons vinegar
1 tablespoon oil (olive or normal)
3 g pepper
4 g salt

Steps:

  • Cut tomato into 1/8 parts.
  • Cut green peppers into thin stripes.
  • Peal cucumber and cut across into thin parts.
  • Cut onion into thin rounds.
  • Season with salt and pepper, add vinegar and oil (you can dissolve vinegar with some water) and cool it for 30 minutes. Serve cold.

CROATIAN SIMPLE CUCUMBER SALAD



Croatian Simple Cucumber Salad image

This is really something simple, but very refreshing during hot summer days. This is the usual cucumber salad you will get in Croatia.

Provided by nitko

Categories     Vegetable

Time 5m

Yield 1 portion, 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

200 g cucumbers
1 garlic clove
1 tablespoon vinegar (not aceto balsamico )
2 g salt
1 g pepper
1 tablespoon oil
3 tablespoons water

Steps:

  • Peal the cucumber and cut into thin slices.
  • Mince garlic well and add into sliced cucumber.
  • Add vinegar, oil and water and season as you like with salt and pepper.
  • Leave in refrigerator to cool a bit and serve.

NORTH CROATIAN SIMPLE WHITE CABBAGE SALAD



North Croatian Simple White Cabbage Salad image

This is another simple summer salads we usually eat in Croatia. It is standard restaurant salad you can get in most Croatian restaurants or households. You can use olive oil instead of normal, and cider vinegar. If you cool it, it is very refreshing during summer.

Provided by nitko

Categories     Greens

Time 10m

Yield 4 portions, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

300 g cabbage (white or Dutch cabbage)
2 tablespoons vinegar
1 tablespoon oil
7 g salt
4 g pepper
2 tablespoons water

Steps:

  • Cut cabbage into thin strips and put into salad bowl. Season cabbage with salt, pepper, vinegar, oil and add some water (more if you do not like so sour or less).
  • Mix all ingredients and wait at least 30 minutes before serving. You can cool it in refrigerator if you like it cold.

SIMPLE CROATIAN POTATO SALAD



Simple Croatian Potato salad image

I love this salad. Plain , simple, very tasty, Healthy and also dear to me. My 1st husband was Croatian and they love simple fresh cuisine. He made this salad for me and I was sold immediately. Whenever I cook this for guests, my children, their friends... I just never made enough and they always dish more than once. Warm and...

Provided by jealene longworth

Categories     Potato Salads

Time 1h45m

Number Of Ingredients 5

8 large potatoes, medium
8 Tbsp olive oil
4 Tbsp vinegar
5 medium onions
3 tsp salt and pepper

Steps:

  • 1. Boil peeled potatoes
  • 2. Slice while still warm and soft ( not mushy, just soft and cooked)
  • 3. Sprinkle with Salt and Black pepper and work through the sliced potatoes
  • 4. Slice onion very fine and sprinkle over warm potatoes and work through
  • 5. Gradually pour over the vinegar and Olive Oil while potatoes are warm and work through ( be careful not to mush the potatoes) and optional sprinkle over very fine chopped fresh parsley.
  • 6. Optional is crispy Bacon as well as Green Spring Onions and fresh Garlic
  • 7. very GOOD TO serve with Chicken , and Meat

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