Shirazi Salad Recipe
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Shirazi salad is a very popular side dish to many rice and meat dishes in Iran. This is a delicious and refreshing salad for anytime of the year.
Ingredients:
Serves 4
3 medium sized cucumbers, preferably seedless
3 small firm tomatoes
1 small onion
3 tablespoons olive oil
2-3 tablespoons lemon or lime juice
1 teaspoon dried mint *optional
Salt and pepper to taste
Method:
Cut tomatoes, cucumbers and onion into small pieces and place them into a salad bowl and gently mix.
Add salt, pepper, dried mint, olive oil and lemon juice, mix well and serve chilled or at room temperature.
Enjoy!
Recipe and photo by: Azita