Recipes

Shopska Salad

Shopska Salad

Shopska salad is a traditional Bulgarian salad made with fresh tomatoes, cucumbers, roasted or raw peppers and onion, generously topped with grated white brine cheese. It's seasoned with salt, sunflower or olive oil and sometimes vinegar. Fresh, colorful and full of flavor, it's a symbol of Bulgarian cuisine and a staple on almost every table. πŸ‡§πŸ‡¬πŸ₯—

preparing

10 min

cooking

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total

10 min

rating

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Steps to prepare

1. Chop the vegetables

Chop the tomatoes and cucumbers, then the pepper, and add them to a plate.

2. Prepare the onion

Slice the onion into rings or however you like. Add a little salt and a splash of vinegar. Squeeze the onion well with your hands and put it on top of the vegetables.

3. Finish

Grate or crumble the cheese over the top and garnish with the olives. Season with olive oil, salt and vinegar to taste.

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