15-Minute Shirazi Salad - Persian Cucumber Tomato Salad
This bright and colorful Shirazi salad takes uber-fresh ingredients like Persian cucumbers and Roma tomatoes and pairs them with parsley, and lemon to create a crisp, light salad.
3tablespoonlemon juicewith (optional) zest, plus more to taste, 2 lemons, or ab gooreh**
2tablespoonolive oil
¼teaspoonsaltplus more to taste
¼teaspoonpepperplus more to taste
Instructions
Add all the ingredients to a serving bowl.
Mix well, taste, and adjust for salt, pepper, and lemon.
Serve immediately.
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Notes
* Salad Shirazi is known for its fine, uniform dice. The closer you can get to ¼" dice, the better.** Ab gooreh is sour grape juice. You can find it at most middle eastern markets or online.