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Israeli salad

Name: Israeli salad
Cuisine: Israel

Traditional dish from Israel

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About Israeli salad

Vegetable salad made in Israel.

Israeli salad is a chopped salad of finely diced tomato, onion, cucumber, and bell or chili peppers. It has been described as the "most well-known national dish of Israel", and is a standard accompaniment to most Israeli meals. Salads following similar recipes, with different names, are widespread and popular throughout the Eastern Mediterranean.