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Refreshing Raw Zucchini Salad with Lemon, Mint, and Feta

Refreshing Zucchini Salad recipe – zesty lemon, cool mint, creamy feta. Perfect summer sidedish awaits you!

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Refreshing Raw Zucchini Salad with Lemon, Mint, and Feta

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Continuously, learning about a topic is one of life's great pleasures. In this section, I will share my recipe development principles based on experiments and readings. Are you a theory cooking geek like me? This section is made for you. We will learn and improve recipe creation together.

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What makes a dish taste good? What flavor to pair together? I dish all my secrets here and help you define your own style.

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Learn about food ratios and techniques which will help you develop your recipes. Food is a science, but it can be demystified.

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A template is a recipe blueprint which allows you to customize a dish based on your flavors or preferences. These templates, will allow you to create your own sauce, dish, pasta, soup or salads in no time. You will never look at your pantry the same way!

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Hi there, I am Carolina. Open space corporate worker by day and creative cook by night. I am Italian and German originally but currently living in Switzerland. I am fascinated to understand how the great chefs think. On this blog, I am sharing my own experiments to create my own delicious dishes for my husband, my little 2 year old, and family & friends.
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