Tomato, Cucumber and Red Onion Salad (Salata)

Ingredients

3 medium-size tomatoes, diced
3 Persian cucumbers, peeled and diced (about 1 cup)*
1 small red onion, diced
1 cup roughly chopped cilantro (1 small bunch)
3 tbsp. fresh lemon juice
1 tsp. salt
½ tsp. ground black pepper


Directions

Combine all of the ingredients and toss well.
*you can substitute other varieties of cucumbers; European cucumbers (long, thin) work well!


Country:
Afghanistan


Notes and Instructions

Recipe credit Linda McElroy.

Photo Credit: Marco Verch, Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/