Shopska Salad („Шопска салата“) is a popular Bulgarian summer salad made of peppers, onions, tomatoes, cucumbers, white cheese and parsley. It’s the perfect dish for hot summer days, it’s tasty and light.

Ingredients

• 3-4 roma tomatoes
• 1 large cucumber
• 1 red pepper (roasted or raw)
• 1 green pepper
• 200g sirene (white cheese), crumbed
• 1/2 or 1 onion, finely chopped
• 1 pinch salt
• 1/2 cup (120ml) olive oil
• 5-6 black olive to garnish

Directions

1. Peel and dice cucumber and tomatoes, and put them in a bowl.
2. Add peppers, cut into small pieces, and onion.
3. Add sirene, season with salt and add olive oil.
4. Don’t forget to add olives at the end.

Добър апетит! / Enjoy!