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Cucumber, Grape Tomato and Dill Salad
Recipe courtesy Wayne Harley Brachman
Show:  Melting Pot
Episode:  Eastern European--Salad Show
1 large shallot, finely minced
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
3/4 cup olive oil
1 seedless, skinless, cucumber, halved lengthwise and cut into 1/4 inch half moons
1 bunch fresh dill, trimmed and minced
Lightly toasted fennel seeds
1 serrano chile, seeded and chopped
1 pint grape tomatoes

Put shallot, mustard, and vinegar in a blender, and blend. With the motor running, slowly drizzle in oil. Toss cucumber and dill in the vinaigrette with fennel seeds and chile. Fold in the tomatoes.

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Recipe Summary
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 5 minutes
Yield: 2 to 4 servings

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