Classic Greek Village Salad
- 4 medium tomatoes, ripe, cut into wedges
- 1 medium cucumber, halved and cut into thick slices
- 1 medium green bell pepper, cut into rings
- ½ medium red onion, thinly sliced
- ½ cup kalamata olives
- ½ tsp kosher salt
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tbsp red wine vinegar
- 1 tsp dried oregano
- 6 oz feta cheese, a block, not crumbled
Classic Greek Village Salad
- Put the tomatoes, cucumber, green pepper and red onion in a wide, shallow bowl and sprinkle with the salt.
- Scatter the olives over the top.
- Drizzle the olive oil and vinegar over the vegetables and toss gently with your hands or two spoons.
- Set the feta on top in one piece or a few thick slices, then rub the oregano between your fingers over the salad and drizzle the cheese with a little more oil.