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Cooking with Chef Hermann: Watermelon, Feta and Charred Poblano Pepper Salad

Watermelon, Feta and Charred Poblano Pepper Salad

Ingredients:

  • 1 lb. watermelon, cut into 1/2 inch cubes
  • 1 English seedless cucumber, cut into 1/2 inch cubes
  • 1/4C Red Onion, very thinly sliced
  • 2 TB red wine vinegar
  • ½ tsp Korean Red Pepper flakes
  • 7TB Olive Oil
  • Salt and pepper
  • 2 Poblano Peppers, charred on grill or with flame, de-seeded and sliced ½ inch dice
  • 20 Kalamata olives, pitted
  • 4 oz. feta cheese, cubed
  • 2 TB Cilantro, chopped
  • 2 TB Dill, chopped
  • Watercress

Instructions:

Toss together the cucumber, onion, red wine vinegar, pepper flakes, olive oil, grilled poblanos and olives. Gently add the watermelon, feta and chopped herbs. Garnish with leaves from the watercress.