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             CONDIMENTO ALLE VERDURE (COOL SUMMER VEGETABL

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Serving Size  : 6    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Appetizers                       Italian
               Vegetarian

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
  1       sm           Red onion, diced
    1/2   ea           Cucumber, peeled & diced
  2       ea           Ripe tomatoes
  1 1/4   ts           Salt
    1/8   ts           Oregano
    1/4   c            Parsley, finely chopped
    1/4   c            Basil, finely shredded
    1/8   ts           Red pepper flakes
  1 1/2   tb           Olive oil
                       Salt & pepper

 Set the diced onion & cucumber in a bowl.  Bring water
 to a boil, drop in the tomatoes for a minute, remove &
 peel.  Seed & dice the tomatoes & add to the bowl.
 Sprinkle with the salt & leave for 2 hours.
 Drain any liquid from the vegetables & stir in the
 herbs & pepper flakes. Toss with olive oil & season.
 Serve either as an antipasto salad or toss with cooled
 curls of pasta to serve as a summer salad.



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