Tomato Cucumber Salad with Mint

Description

This is a refreshing summer salad. Perfect for a picnic or barbeque. I usually serve it with a spicy flank steak and potatoes.

Ingredients

  • ⅓ cup red wine vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon white sugar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 large cucumbers, peeled, seeded, and cut into 1/2-inch slices
  • 3 large tomatoes, seeded and chopped
  • ⅔ cup chopped red onion
  • ½ cup chopped fresh mint
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl
  2. combine vinegar
  3. sugar
  4. and salt. Mix in cucumbers
  5. and marinate 1 hour
  6. stirring occasionally.
  7. Gently toss tomatoes
  8. onion
  9. mint
  10. and olive oil with the marinated cucumbers. Season with salt and pepper.

Prep Time: 15 mins

Cook Time: 1 hr

Total Time: 1 hr 15 mins

Servings: 6

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