Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
2 unit

cucumbers

diced

1 unit

green pepper

diced

1 unit

red pepper

diced

4 unit

radishes

diced

2 unit

carrots

diced

2 unit

tomatoes

diced

1 tbsp

parsley

chopped

2 tbsp

olive oil

1 tbsp

lemon juice

1 tsp

salt

0.25 tsp

freshly ground pepper

Step 1
~1 min

Wash and dry all vegetables.

Step 2
~1 min

Peel cucumbers, radishes, and carrots.

Step 3
~1 min

Dice the cucumbers into small pieces.

Step 4
~1 min

Dice the green pepper into small pieces.

Step 5
~1 min

Dice the red pepper into small pieces.

Step 6
~1 min

Dice the radishes into small pieces.

Step 7
~1 min

Dice the carrots into small pieces.

Step 8
~1 min

Dice the tomatoes into small pieces.

Step 9
~1 min

Combine all diced vegetables in a mixing bowl.

Key Technique: Mixing
Step 10
~1 min

Add chopped parsley to the bowl.

Step 11
~1 min

Add salt and freshly ground pepper to the bowl.

Step 12
~1 min

Toss the ingredients gently to combine.

Step 13
~1 min

Sprinkle with olive oil.

Step 14
~1 min

Toss again to coat the vegetables with olive oil.

Step 15
~1 min

Add lemon juice.

Step 16
~1 min

Serve immediately.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Chill the salad for 30 minutes before serving to enhance the flavors.

Add a pinch of cumin for a more complex flavor.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Not Ideal
Make Ahead

Can be made a few hours in advance, but best fresh.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Mild
Noise Level
Quiet
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve as a side dish with grilled meats or falafel.

Serve as a topping for hummus.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Grilled chicken
Falafel
Hummus
Pita bread

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Israel

Cultural Significance

A staple salad in Israeli cuisine, often served with meals.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Shabbat
Passover

Occasion Tags

Lunch
Dinner
BBQ
Picnic

Popularity Score

75/100

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