taisen's almost greek salad
taisen's almost greek salad

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Greek salad or horiatiki salad (Greek: χωριάτικη σαλάτα or θερινή σαλάτα) is a popular salad in Greek cuisine generally made with pieces of tomatoes, cucumbers, onion, feta cheese (usually served as a slice on top of the other ingredients), and olives (typically Kalamata olives) and dressed with salt. Greek salads in Greece are drastically different from what you get in most Greek restaurants in America. Below is the recipe for my version of Greek salad which stays pretty close to the traditional, but changes green peppers to red and adds a spring mix lettuce.

To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook taisen's almost greek salad using 8 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make taisen's almost greek salad:
  1. Take 1 lettuce and or romaine lettuce
  2. Make ready 1 small to medium red onion
  3. Prepare 1 can of pitted black olives or you can use greek pitted olives
  4. Make ready 1 sunflower seeds
  5. Take 1 feta cheese crumbled
  6. Get 1 tomato if you desire. I didn't have any so I skipped that
  7. Prepare 1 anything else you wish to add in
  8. Prepare 1 any brand of greek dressing

This classic Greek salad relies heavily on the ripest and most aromatic tomatoes and has become world-popular, a staple in almost any Greek restaurant. A traditional Greek salad is a staple in just about any Greek restaurant anywhere in the world. Greek salads come in all forms all over the world, some that would hardly be recognized as such by a native Greek. And Greek salad itself has changed as a result of its journey farther from home.

Steps to make taisen's almost greek salad:
  1. rinse lettuce and or romaine
  2. chop lettuce and romaine up into bite size or larger if you like
  3. add them to a big salad bowl
  4. peel , rinse and chop onion however you like. add into the bowl
  5. open the olives. drain juice. you can either leave them whole or slice in half. add into the bowl
  6. take sunflower seeds and sprinkle how much you want into the bowl
  7. put the crumbled feta cheese in the bowl.
  8. you can add anything else you like to the bowl
  9. mix if you like or leave as is. you can also cover this and put in the fridge for later or serve now.
  10. serve this in separate bowls and pour some dressing in. mux and eat. enjoy with any meal

In the United States, you often find lettuce on the plate among the tomatoes and cucumbers, the feta cheese. This refreshing salad takes on various guises in Greece depending on what vegetables are in season, but it almost always features feta and a dusting of dried oregano. Greek salad, also known as village salad or horiatiki is the national dish of Greece, consisting of quartered tomatoes, sliced red onions, and chunky slices of cucumber. Depending on the region, there can also be olives, green peppers, capers, feta cheese, oregano, salt, pepper, or a typical dressing. Greek Salad or Horiatiki Salad is an easy, delicious and versatile salad that is perfect with a lot of main dishes.

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