Shopska salata recipe
Shopska Salata recipe
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About this recipe
In this blog post I will guide you thru the steps and ingredients needed to craft this recipe. Grab your favorite apron and let's start.shopska salata is a traditional Bulgarian salad that is not only delicious but also incredibly refreshing. Made with simple and fresh ingredients, this recipe combines juicy tomatoes, crunchy cucumbers, tangy peppers, and creamy feta cheese. The salad is then dressed with a drizzle of olive oil and a sprinkle of salt and pepper, bringing out the natural flavors of the vegetables. Perfect as a light lunch or a side dish, Shopska salata is a vibrant and colorful addition to any meal.
Keywords: Bulgarian, salad, refreshing, feta cheese, tomatoes
shopska salata recipe details
Ingredients
| ½ | cucumber, diced |
| 4 medium | tomatoes, diced |
| ½ | red pepper, diced |
| 1 bunch(es) | spring onions, chopped |
| 170 g | Sirene Cheese, a Bulgarian white brined cheese, grated. (Feta or at a push, Halloumi will substitute) |
| ½ tsp | salt |
| ½ tsp | freshly ground black pepper |
| oil and vinegar dressing |
Instructions
Dice the cucumber, pepper and tomato into 1cm cubes. Chop the spring onions into 1cm pieces.Mix with parsley in a bowl with the salt and pepper to taste. Mix the oil and vinegar and add in.
Place a portion on each plate in a mound.
Grate the cheese and sprinkle over the top of each mound until it is covered.
Serve, with extra cheese sliced and french bread.
About the recipe:
I was first served this when I was a member of a delegation to Bulgaria as part of a formal dinner! Traditionally accompanied with a glass of Bulgarian Brandy and a glass of water (or so they told me!!)
Preparation time:
ca. 15 min
Grade of difficulty:
easy
Calories per portion:
n/a
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