Ingredients
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3 cups romaine lettuce, cut into bite size pieces
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1 red onion, quartered and sliced thin
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2 tomatoes, cut into bite sized pieces
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1 bell pepper, chopped (any color, your preference)
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2 stalks celery, chopped
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1/4 cup Italian parsley, chopped
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1 tablespoon of fresh mint, chopped
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1 teaspoon fresh basil, chopped
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salt
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cracked black pepper
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1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
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1/4 cup white wine vinegar
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2 tablespoons lemon juice
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1/2 teaspoon tarragon
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1/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled
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1/4 cup black olives
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1 garlic clove, crushed
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2 cucumbers, diced (preferably European long cucumber)
Instructions
- In a large bowl, mix together the romaine, vegetables, herbs and season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Add the olive oil, garlic, wine vinegar, lemon juice and tarragon and whisk briskly to incorporate the ingredients.
- Add to the salad and toss lightly to coat.
- If desired, top with feta cheese and black olives and serve.