Recipes
BALSAMIC CUCUMBER, APPLE AND TOMATO SALAD
Ingredients
3 granny smith or gala apples
2 large cucumbers
3 medium tomatoes
1 small red onion, peeled and diced small
2 – 3 blades shadon beni, finely chopped
Juice of 1 large lime
1 – 2 tsp balsamic vinegar
Salt and black pepper
1 tsp honey
Few dashes of pepper sauce (optional)
Directions
- Peel, seed and cut the apple in chunks. Some of the peel can be left on if desired. Place in a bowl. Squeeze the lime juice over the apples.
- Peel the cucumbers, half lengthwise and remove the seeds. Cut in ¼ inch thick slices and add to the apples.
- Cut the tomatoes into chunks. Add the tomatoes and red onions to the apples and cucumbers and mix together.
- Add the balsamic vinegar, shadon beni and honey. Season with a little salt and pepper to taste. Add the pepper sauce if using.
- Toss well or mix with a spoon. Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary. Refrigerate until ready to serve.