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    Cherry and Cucumber Salad

    PREP TIME 15 mins
    COOK TIME -
    SERVINGS 4
    Chef Carrie Walters
    • POSTED Jun 30th, 2025
    • BY Chef Carrie Walters

    INGREDIENTS

    • 1 cup thick Greek yogurt
    • 1 garlic clove, grated
    • 2 tsp lemon zest
    • Salt and pepper to taste
    • 5 mini cucumbers
    • 2 Tbsp fresh lemon juice
    • 1 Tbsp Vera Jane's Extra-Virgin Olive Oil
    • 2 cups ripe cherries, pitted
    • Handful of fresh herbs like parsley or mint, minced
    • Aleppo pepper or crushed pink peppercorns for garnish

    INSTRUCTIONS

    1
    In a small bowl, mix the yogurt with the garlic and lemon zest; season with salt and pepper to taste.
    2
    Using a mandoline or a sharp knife, slice the cucumbers lengthwise into 1/8-inch slabs. In another bowl, whisk the lemon juice and olive oil. Add the slices of cucumbers and season to taste with additional salt and pepper.
    3
    When ready to serve, smear the seasoned yogurt on individual plates or a platter making a base for the salad. Place the slices of cucumber in loose curls on top of yogurt. Scatter fresh cherries on top; garnish with the fresh herbs and the pepper or pink peppercorns.

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