18 california tomato cucumber Recipes

red ripe tomato, cucumber, peeled and seeded, onion, miracle whip (just enough to lightly coat all the veggies, don tsp use mayonnaise), salt (to taste), ground black pepper (to taste)

grated fresh lemon zest, fresh lemon juice, white-wine vinegar, vegetable oil, vine-ripened tomatoes (about 3), chopped, seedless cucumbers, chopped, avocados (preferably california), chopped

mashed avocados or 1/4 cup guacamole, cream cheese, softened, tomato, sliced, shredded carrot, cucumber, thinly sliced, spicy mixed sprouts , alfalfa or 1 cup radish, kosher salt and black pepper, havarti cheese, cut in half, flour tortillas

whole wheat tortilla, hummus, roma tomato, thinly sliced, cucumber, thinly sliced, watercress , thick stems discarded, salt, black pepper

spaghetti, broken into 1-inch pieces, tomatoes, diced, zucchini, diced, cucumber, diced, green pepper, diced, sweet red pepper, diced, red onion, diced, sliced ripe olives, drained, italian salad dressing, grated parmesan cheese, sesame seeds, poppy seeds, paprika, celery seed, garlic powder

whole wheat bread or 8 slices sourdough bread, deli smoked turkey (or leftover turkey breast slices), provolone cheese, crisp cooked bacon (optional), avocado, sliced into thin strips (optional), cucumbers, very thinly sliced (or thin tomato slices), alfalfa sprout (or lettuce), mayonnaise, cream cheese

roma (plum) tomatoes, diced, english cucumber, peeled and diced, peeled, chopped jicama, yellow bell pepper, diced, diced red onion, fresh lemon juice, extra virgin olive oil, dried parsley, salt and pepper to taste

firm ripe tomatoes, tomatillos, jalapeno peppers, garlic cloves, fresh cilantro, salt, avocados (california hass), shrimp, cooked, fresh lemon juice, celery, diced, firm ripe tomatoes, cucumber, diced, salt (to taste), tortillas, fried

light mayonnaise, chopped fresh basil, sun-dried tomato spread (such as california sun dry), lemon juice, pepper, chickpeas (garbanzo beans), drained, chopped seeded tomato, diced seeded peeled cucumber, chopped red onion, fat-free italian dressing, pitas, cut in half, curly leaf lettuce leaves

white wine vinegar, sugar, shallot, minced, olive oil, head romaine, chopped (4 to 6 cups), seedless cucumber, diced (3 1/2 cups), grape tomatoes, halved (1 3/4 cups), red bell pepper, diced (1 1/2 cups), celery stalks , halved lengthwise and finely chopped (1 cup), carrots, finely chopped (1 3/4 cups), red onion, finely chopped, pitted black olives, halved (suit yourself whether you prefer the medium california black olives-a 6-oz can-or kalamata olives)

marinated artichoke hearts, ground black pepper, shell pasta, cooked and drained, white wine vinegar, dijon mustard, shelled sunflower seeds, cucumber, halved and sliced, juice of 1 lime, garlic, minced, tomatoes, seeded and diced, salt, dried marjoram

lettuce leaves, chopped (red leaf or romaine), tomato, chopped, cucumber, chopped, carrot, sliced, green onions, sliced diagonally, radishes, quartered, other bite-sized raw vegetables (chopped avocado, broccoli, cauliflower, bell pepper, etc.) (optional), sized cooked vegetables (beans, corn, peas, chopped artichoke hearts, etc.) (optional), nuts (pistachios, wal , pecans, etc.) (optional), seeds (pumpkin , sunflower , etc.) (optional), sized pieces cheese (diced or shredded cheddar, feta, jack, etc.) (optional), chopped hard-boiled egg (optional), crouton (seasoned s, tiny crackers, chinese noodles, etc.) (optional), salad dressing (italian , thousand island, ranch, etc.)

jicama, lump crab meat (about 3/4 cup), picked over and flaked, fresh lime juice, chopped scallion greens, chopped seeded habanero or jalapeno chili (wearrubber gloves), or to taste, plum tomato, seeded and chopped (about 1/3 cup), garlic clove, minced (about 1/2 tsp), ripe california avocado (about 9 oz), seedless cucumber (about 1/2 lb)

traditional pizza dough (recipe below ), extra-virgin olive oil, mozzarella cheese, grated, grilled greek chicken breasts, cut into 1/2-inch pieces (recipe below ), greek mixed salad greens (recipe below and should read greek salad ), tzatziki , sauce (recipe below), feta cheese, crumbled (about 1/4 cup), flat leaf parsley, chopped, active dry yeast, warm water (105 to 110 degrees ), warm water (105 to 110 degrees ), unbleached bread or 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, sugar, kosher salt, extra-virgin olive oil, extra-virgin olive oil, boneless skinless chicken breasts, olive oil, greek spice seasoning (good recipes on food.com), english cucumber, peeled and diced 3/8 inch, seeded and diced 3/8 inch roma tomatoes, red onion, chopped, pitted kalamata olive, drained and halved lengthwise, lemon juice, red wine vinegar, sugar, minced garlic, dried oregano leaves, kosher salt, ground black pepper, extra-virgin olive oil, mayonnaise, plain yogurt, sour cream, feta cheese, cucumbers, peeled, seeded, and diced, dried mint

onion, skinless whole chicken legs (about 1 lb), unsalted butter, a 14- to 16-oz c n whole tom toes, water, cayenne, ground cumin, salt, english cucumber, fresh lime juice , or to taste, firm-ripe california avocado, four 12-inch flour tortillas, fresh cilantro sprigs

romaine lettuce (1 costco bag, use 4 or 5 hearts, washed and cut up into bite size pieces), fancy mixed salad (2/3 costco bag), fresh mint leaves (1/2 bunch) - just leaves , don tsp cut, fresh cilantro (1 handful) - just leaves, bean sprouts (2 large handfuls ), tomatoes (4)- cut into eighths for medium size tomato, english cucumbers (2) - peeled and cut into long strips similar to california roll, red onion - (1 medium or 1/2 large onion) cut into thin strips (use thickest setting on japanese slicer, cut onion in half through the stem first), rotisserie chicken (1 whole) - shredded but not too small, dressing, sweet chili sauce - 1 large bottle, fish sauce - 6 tbsp, fresh squeezed lime - juice from 2 limes , massage limes before cutting and squeezing, fresh crushed garlic - do not use minced garlic , crush whole peeled cloves for best results - 8 cloves