This easy italian cucumber and tomato salad recipe is packed with incredible flavor and simple to prepare. Perfect for family meals or special occasions!
ITALIAN CUCUMBER AND TOMATO SALAD
This easy italian cucumber and tomato salad recipe is packed with incredible flavor and simple to prepare. Perfect for family meals or special occasions!
Servings 4 servings
Ingredients
- INGREDIENTS:
- For the vegetables:
- large tomatoes fresh and fully ripe; tomatoes on the vine are a very good choice
- pinch brown sugar
- English cucumber fresh and firm
- /2 large red onion
- Tbsp chopped fresh Italian parsley
- Tbsp chopped fresh cilantro
- pinch kosher salt
- pinch black pepper
- For the dressing:
- /2 cup extra virgin olive oil very good quality
- /4 cup red wine vinegar
- freshly ground black pepper to taste
- tsp kosher salt
- garlic cloves pressed
- tsp brown sugar
- tsp dried oregano
Tips for the Best ITALIAN CUCUMBER AND TOMATO SALAD
- Pre-heat & Prep: Always gather all ingredients before cooking italian cucumber and tomato salad.
- Flavor Adjustment: Adjust seasoning to taste near the end of cooking.
- Storage Tips: Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3-4 days.