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(PENMART01) wrote in
:

> sf > writes:
>
>>(Curly Sue) wrote:
>>> (PENMART01) wrote:
>>> >(Curly Sue) writes:
>>> >
>>> >>I tried this today and really enjoyed it. It's pretty and
>>> >>delicious. I added a bit of salt, some zest from the lime, and
>>> >>more cilantro.
>>> >>
>>> >>Pete's Chopped Salad
>>> >>
>>> >>1/2 c chopped red pepper
>>> >>1/2 c chopped green pepper
>>> >>1/2 c chopped cucumber
>>> >>1/2 c diced red onion (note: next time I'm cutting to 1/4 c)
>>> >>1-1/2 c diced tomato
>>> >
>>> >Just curious... what criteria caused you to dice some and chop
>>> >some?
>>>
>>> You caught me- I diced them all!
>>>
>>>
>>Jeeze, you're precise (cutting)!
>>Maybe Pete threw everything into the food processor - except
>>the onion.
>
> Why not the onion... hmm, Art Linkletter was correct.

I don't usually chop onion in the food processor because it bruises it
too much and releases too many juices, which usually results in too
strong a flavor.

Wayne