Greek style Lentil Salad Recipe DiveFan
- 1/2 lb brown lentils
- 1/2 lb feta cheese, crumbled
- 1 large tomato, seeded and diced
- 1 large cucumber or two Persian cucumbers, seeded and diced
- 1/4 red onion, minced
- 1/2 c. extra virgin olive oil
- 1/2 c. balsamic vinegar or red wine vinegar
- Cook the brown lentils in generous water until barely done, about 15 minutes.
- Taste frequently to ensure that you dont overcook them.
- Drain and remove to a 1 qt mixing bowl or storage container.
- Add half of the olive oil and vinegar to the lentils.
- Season generously with black pepper to taste.
- Mix gently.
- Chill until the lentils reach room temperature.
- Add the tomato, cucumber, feta cheese, the rest of the oil and vinegar and mix gently again.
- Chill for an hour or two before serving.
- If you can wait that long :-)
brown lentils, feta cheese, tomato, cucumber, red onion, extra virgin olive oil, balsamic vinegar
Taken from www.chowhound.com/recipes/greek-style-lentil-salad-27766 (may not work)