Grape Salad With Feta And Olives Food

GREEK SALAD W/FETA AND OLIVES

Steps:

• Quarter cucumber lengthwise; cut into 3/4-inch chunks.
• Core, seed and cut green pepper into same-size pieces.
• Place in large bowl (if you are making ahead you can cover and refrigerate for up to 4 hours at this step).
• Core and cut tomato into same-size chunks. Add to bowl along with onion and olives.
• Mix oil, vinegar, oregano, salt and pepper; toss with salad to combine
• Top each serving with cheese.

FETA OLIVE SALAD

Steps:

• Place the feta in a large shallow bowl, add the onion, garlic, lemon zest, orange zest, cherry tomatoes, if using, green olives, and black olives. Toss lightly but thoroughly. Drizzle the olive oil over the salad and toss again. Add the fresh herbs, toss, and add several turns of black pepper. Arrange the lettuce leaves on 1 large or several individual plates and spoon the feta salad on top. Serve immediately.

FETA CHEESE AND MARINATED GREEK OLIVES

Steps:

• Drizzle feta with olive oil and lemon juice. Sprinkle with oregano and pepper. Cover with plastic wrap and allow to stand at room temperature for 30 minutes, or marinate in the refrigerator overnight. Serve at room temperature.;
• Combine all ingredients in a heavy duty resealable bag (preferably freezer bag). Remove all air from bag prior to sealing. Refrigerate and let olives marinate overnight, turning once. Remove contents of bag to serving bowl.;

ROMAINE, FETA, GRAPE SALAD

Steps:

• Toss all the ingredients in a bowl and mix well.

GRAPE & FETA SALAD

Steps:

• Place red wine vinegar, lemon juice, sugar, salt, and garlic cloves in a blender and pulse on high speed.
• Add the shallots and slowly incorporate the extra-virgin olive oil while blender is on high speed.
• Finish seasoning with black pepper.
• Allow the dressing to sit for 24 hours, refrigerated, before using.
• Place spinach, grapes, feta, and walnuts in salad bowl.
• Cover with dressing and toss.

MARINATED GREEK OLIVES WITH GRAPE TOMATOES AND FETA CHEESE

Steps:

• For the Olives- Combine all ingredients in a large resealable freezer bag.
• Remove all the air you can and refrigerate for 24 hours, turning 2 or 3 times.
• For the Cheese and Tomatoes- Drizzle the feta and tomatoes with the oil and lemon juice.
• Sprinkle with the oregano and pepper, tossing well.
• Cover and let stand for 30 minutes at room temp.
• Combine the olives with the feta and tomatoes, tossing well.
• Serve.