Shepherds Salad Recipes

Steps:

• Toss together all ingredients except feta cheese in a large bowl. Let sit at room temperature for 1 hour to allow flavors to develop. Toss in the feta cheese just before serving and taste for seasoning and adjust seasoning, if necessary.

Steps:

• Combine all of the ingredients except the olives and romaine in a large bowl and refrigerate for 30 minutes. After 30 minutes toss together, taste and adjust seasonings. Garnish with olives and serve, with pita bread and romaine lettuce if desired.

Steps:

• Combine 2 chopped tomatoes, 1 chopped cucumber, 1 chopped Italian frying pepper, 1/4 cup finely chopped red onion and 1/2 cup chopped parsley in a bowl. Toss with 3 tablespoons olive oil, 1 1/2 tablespoons lemon juice, 3/4 teaspoon kosher salt, and pepper to taste. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.

Steps:

• Core and seed the tomatoes and cut into 1/4 inch dice. Peel and seed the cucumber and cut into 1/4 inch dice. Stem and seed the pepper and cut into 1/4 inch dice. Cut the onion into 1/4 inch dice.
• Combine the tomatoes, cucumber, bell pepper, onion, parsley (if using) and most of the olives in a serving bowl. Add the oil, 1 tablespoon vinegar and salt and pepper and toss gently but thoroughly to mix. Correct the seasoning, adding salt and pepper or vinegar as necessary; the salad should be highly seasoned.
• Sprinkle the crumbled feta cheese over the salad, decorate with the remaining olives and serve immediatley.