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Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Fresh Roma Tomato and Cucumber Salad




       This refreshing salsa consists of fresh Roma tomatoes and cucumber makes a good evening snack. Adding red wine vinegar gives a nice kick. Eating salsa with tortilla chips was amazing.

   Ingredients

          2 Roma Tomatoes(Chopped into large chunks)
          1 Medium Size Cucumber(Diced)
          1/2 Cup of Finely Chopped Red Onion
          1 Tbsp of  Chopped Garlic or Garlic powder
          3-4 Jalapenos
          2 Green Olives
          1 Tbsp of Olive Oil
          1 Tbsp of Red Wine Vinegar
          1 Tbsp of Lemon Juice
          Kosher Salt as required
          3 Tbsp of Chopped Cilantro
          Tortilla or Pita Chips, for serving

  Method
  •   In a medium size bowl, combine tomatoes, cucumber, onions, garlic, jalapenos, cilantro and olives.
  •   In a small bowl, beat oil and vinegar with a whisk or fork until well emulsified, add lime juice and salt to taste.
  •   Pour the dressing over the tomato mixture and toss thoroughly. Chill for 30 minutes before serving.
  Tips
  •  Serve with tortilla chips or pita chips.
  •  You can add any vegetables if you want. 


  Health Benefits of Roma Tomato and Cucumber
  • Roma tomatoes are rich in antioxidants 
  • Cucumber aids in digestion and keep your skin hydrated.
  • Both are rich in vitamin A, B, C and K
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