Ingredients

  • 1 garlic clove, peeled
  • 12 teaspoon salt
  • 3 tablespoons tomato juice
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 12 teaspoons dried oregano, crushed
  • 14 teaspoon fresh ground pepper
  • 6 cups romaine lettuce, trimmed, washed and torn into bite-sized pieces (about 1 medium head)
  • 1 cucumber, halved lengthwise and sliced
  • 12 cherry tomatoes, sliced and quartered or 2 larger tomatoes, cored and diced
  • 12 small red onion, thinly sliced
  • 8 black olives, such as Kalamata, pitted and sliced
  • 14 cup crumbled feta cheese (1 ounce)

Method

  • Chop garlic coarsely.
  • Sprinkle with salt and mash with the side of the knife blade.
  • Place the garlic mixture in a small bowl; whisk in tomato juice, lemon juice, oil, oregano and pepper.
  • Toss lettuce, cucumbers, tomatoes and red onion with the dressing.
  • Scatter olives and feta cheese over the top and serve.