| | Balkan Cold Cucumber Salad
3 cups of thinly sliced cucumbers, peeled and seeded 2 teaspoons of sea salt 3 Hard-boiled eggs 1 teaspoon of Dijon mustard 1/2 cup of plain nonfat yogurt 1 teaspoon of honey 1 tablespoon of apple cider vinegar 1 bunch Spinach Fresh dill sprigs, for garnish
1. Cut cucumber slices into half-moon shapes. Place cucumbers in a large bowl with sea salt. Toss well. Let marinate at room temperature for 30 minutes. Rinse well to remove salt. 2. Slice eggs in half. Separate yolks and whites. Chop whites and set aside. Mash egg yolks with mustard, yogurt, honey, and vinegar. 3. Toss together cucumbers, egg whites, and egg-yolk mixture. Wash spinach and remove stems. Arrange on 4 salad plates. Spoon cucumber salad on top. Garnish with dill sprigs. Serve at room temperature.
Recipe By : the California Culinary Academy |
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