Persian Shirazi Salad
Persian Shirazi salad takes Persian cucumbers & Roma tomatoes & pairs them with parsley, & sour grape juice or lemon for a crisp, light salad.
Servings: 6
Calories: 80kcal
Ingredients
- 1 lb tomato finely diced*
- 1 lb cucumber finely diced*
- ⅓ lb red onion finely diced*
- 1.5 oz. Parsley minced
- 2 tbsp mint minced (optional)
- 3 tbsp ab ghooreh sour grape juice, see notes, or lemon juice
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- ¼ tsp salt plus more to taste
- ¼ tsp pepper plus more to taste
Instructions
- Add all the ingredients to a serving bowl.
- Mix well, taste, and adjust for salt, pepper, and sour grape juice or lemon.
- Serve immediately.
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Notes
* Salad Shirazi is known for its fine, uniform dice. The closer you can get to 1/4" dice, the better.
** Ab ghooreh is sour grape juice. You can find it at most middle eastern markets or online.
Nutrition
Calories: 80kcal | Carbohydrates: 8g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 5g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Sodium: 108mg | Potassium: 376mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 4g | Vitamin A: 1353IU | Vitamin C: 28mg | Calcium: 39mg | Iron: 1mg
