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Tomato, Cucumber and Red Onion Salad with Mint

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Tomato, Cucumber and Red Onion Salad with MintSteve Cohen

This recipe can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Serves 6

Ingredients

2 large English hothouse cucumbers
1/3 cup red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon sugar
1 teaspoon salt
3 large tomatoes, seeded, coarsely chopped
2/3 cup coarsely chopped red onion
1/2 cup chopped fresh mint
3 tablespoons olive oil

Preparation

  1. Step 1

    6 SERVINGS Cut cucumbers in half lengthwise; scrape out seeds. Cut halves diagonally into 1/2-inch-wide pieces. Place in large bowl. Add vinegar, sugar and salt. Let stand at room temperature 1 hour; toss occasionally.

    Step 2

    Add tomatoes, red onion, mint and oil to cucumbers and toss to blend. Season salad with salt and pepper.

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