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INGREDIENTS
3 cucumbers
16 ounces cream cheese (softened)
1/2 cup mayonnaise or Miracle Whip
1/2 cup chopped onions
1 pinch garlic saltor pepper or salt
DIRECTIONS
Peel the cucumber, then cut down the center lengthwise. Use a spoon and spoon out all of the seeds. Wipe the cucumbers with a paper towel to dry more.
Chop cucumbers in fine cubes. Leave the cucumber cubes on a paper towel for about an hour to dry more.
Then mix all ingredients together, [...]
INGREDIENTS
1/2 cucumber , unwaxed
1 bunch dill
1 garlic clove
3/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup plain yogurt
DIRECTIONS
Cut cucumber into 1-inch chunks, leaving skin on.
Trim tops of dill from stems and discard the stems.
Place garlic into the bowl of a food processor, add the cucumbers and dill tops, and process until finely chopped.
Add salt and yogurt, and process for 30 seconds.
Chill until ready to serve.
INGREDIENTS
1/2 cup breadcrumbs
1/4 cup milk
1 lb ground lamb
1 cup blanched almonds , toasted and ground
1/3 cup chopped onions
1/3 cup raisins , coarsely chopped
1 egg , lightly beaten
3 garlic cloves , minced
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro
1 tablespoon chopped fresh mint
1/4 teaspoon chili pepper flakes
salt & freshly ground black pepper
2 tablespoons olive oil , plus more
olive oil , for drizzling
1 teaspoon chopped parsley
Moroccan Yogurt Sauce (use 2 cups)
1 cup yogurt
1 cup cucumbers , peeled, seeded and coarsely grated
1/4 cup mint , minced
3 tablespoons lemon zest , minced
kosher salt & freshly ground black pepper
couscous
DIRECTIONS
In a small bowl, soak bread crumbs in milk. [...]
INGREDIENTS
1/4 lb smoked salmon , finely chopped
2 tablespoons red onions , finely chopped
2 teaspoons fresh cilantro , finely chopped
1 jalapeno chile , seeded and finely chopped
1 lime, zest of , finely grated
kosher salt & freshly ground black pepper
1 English cucumber
1/4 cup creme fraiche , well chilled
1 lime , peeled and segmented, each segment cut into 4 pieces
DIRECTIONS
Make tartare:.
In a small bowl, combine salmon, onion, cilantro, jalapeño, and zest. Season with salt and pepper.
Using a [...]
INGREDIENTS
2 large ripe tomatoes
1 large cucumber
1 small red onion
1 tablespoon sugar
2 teaspoons ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon salt
DIRECTIONS
Cut the tomatoes into 1/2-inch dice. Peel the cucumber, then quarter lengthwise. With a spoon, scrape out the seeds. Cut the cucumber strips crosswise into 1/2-inch slices. Peel the red onion and cut into 1/2-inch dice.
Place the vegetables in a serving bowl. Toss to mix. Sprinkle on the sugar, cumin and salt. Stir [...]