Tag: Persian Cucumbers

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Ingredients Tzatziki: ½ cup grated persian cucumbers ¼ teaspoon kosher salt 1 cup Greek yogurt 1-2 tablespoons lemon juice 1-2 cloves garlic, pressed or grated 1 teaspoon fresh dill weed Chicken: 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts (or thighs) ½ teaspoon EACH: kosher salt AND black pepper ¼ teaspoon smoked paprika 1 teaspoon EACH: fresh […]

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Grilled Salmon & Cucumber, Fresh Herb & Feta Salad

Ingredients Ingredient Checklist 4 (6 ounce) skinless salmon fillets 1 tablespoon salt-free garlic-and-herb seasoning blend (such as Mrs. Dash) ¾ teaspoon kosher salt, divided 3 tablespoons finely chopped red onion (from 1 small onion) 3 tablespoons olive oil 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice (from 1 small lemon) 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard 6 cups chopped romaine […]

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Tangy Chicken-Farro Bowl 14

If you have trouble finding lingonberry, cranberry preserves are a fine substitute. Ingredients 5 tablespoons white vinegar, divided 2 tablespoons sugar, divided 5/8 teaspoon kosher salt, divided 1/8 teaspoon ground allspice 2 Persian cucumbers, thinly sliced 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard 1/2 teaspoon dry mustard 1 tablespoon canola oil 2 teaspoons finely chopped fresh dill 2 […]

Cucumber-Lime Infused Gin and Tonic

Ingredients 6 Persian cucumbers, divided (about 1 pound) 8 (2 1/2-inch-long) strips lime rind 1 1/2 cups gin 1/2 cup fresh lime juice 1 lime, thinly sliced 5 cups tonic water, chilled How to Make It Cut 4 cucumbers into 1/4-inch-thick slices (about 2 cups). Muddle sliced cucumber and rind in a large measuring cup […]

Tangy Chicken-Farro Bowl

Ingredients 5 tablespoons white vinegar, divided 2 tablespoons sugar, divided 5/8 teaspoon kosher salt, divided 1/8 teaspoon ground allspice 2 Persian cucumbers, thinly sliced 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard 1/2 teaspoon dry mustard 1 tablespoon canola oil 2 teaspoons finely chopped fresh dill 2 (8.5-ounce) packages precooked farro 2 (6-ounce) skinless, boneless rotisserie chicken breasts, sliced […]