mexican recipes

Fresh Basil Salsa


ethnic, salsa

2.00 cup peeled cucumbers seeded and diced
1.50 cup coarsely chopped fresh basil
1.00 finely grated zest of 1 lemon
1.00 fresh ground black pepper
2.00 tablespoon fresh lemon juice

Mix cucumber, basil, lemon zest and pepper to taste in a bowl. Fifteen minutes before serving, toss with lemon juice; mix well. Serve atop grilled chicken or fish.