Cuisine

SHIRAZI SALAD

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SERVES 6 / PREPARATIO­N 10 MINUTES

Shirazi salad is a staple salad in the south and it’s a simple but essential side dish.

3 Lebanese cucumbers, finely diced

4 tomatoes, finely diced

1 small red onion, finely diced

1 teaspoon dried mint

125ml verjuice (or use 3 tablespoon­s lime juice)

Put the cucumbers, tomatoes, red onion and mint in a bowl and pour over the verjuice. Leave to stand for about 5 minutes then season with salt and pepper to taste.

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