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Cucumber Salad Recipe

Get the fresh taste of summer with this Cucumber Salad Recipe. It’s another great recipe from my friend, Briana.

Cucumber Salad Recipe Ingredients

1 part cucumber

1 part tomato (Romas are the best for this- but I couldn’t find any good ones so I used what I had…)

1 part red onion

Cucumber Salad Recipe Directions

Using a peeler, peel your cucumbers.

Cucumber Salad Recipe

Slice cucumbers in half lengthwise and then in half again.

Cucumber Salad Recipe

Chop cucumbers.

Cucumber Salad Recipe

Remove stems from tomatoes.

*I use a melon baller to remove the stems from tomatoes-less waste.

Cucumber Salad Recipe

Slice tomatoes lengthwise.

Cucumber Salad Recipe

Then turn tomato and slice in opposite direction.

Cucumber Salad Recipe

Chop your onion coarsely.

*Always rinse onions in cold water after slicing… It reduces the residue left on them that causes the smell and the bad breath syndrome…

*Always rinse onions in cold water after slicing... It reduces the residue left on them that causes the smell and the bad breath syndrome...

Mix well and add Annie’s shitake sesame vinaigrette.  (I couldn’t find Annie’s so I used a Newman’s Own and it didn’t taste the same…)

Stir and garnish w/sesame seeds.

cucumber salad recipe adding sesame seeds

 

I made enough to feed 50…

 

 

 

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