Greek Salad
Ingredients
- 2 cucumbers, quartered length-wise and sliced
- 1 red bell pepper, chopped
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 6 roma tomatoes, quartered length-wise and sliced
- 1/2 red onion, roughly chopped
- 1/2 pound feta cheese
For the vinaigrette:
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1/2 teaspoon dijon mustard
- 1/4 cup red wine or balsamic vinegar
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 1/2 cup olive oil
Instructions
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Place the vegetables in a large bowl.
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Whisk together the garlic, oregano, mustard, vinegar, salt and pepper in a small bowl. Still whisking, slowly add the olive oil to make an emulsion.
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Pour the vinaigrette over the vegetables. Add the feta and toss lightly. Set aside for 30 minutes to allow the flavors to blend. Serve at room temperature.