It’s is an unusual salad for smoked food’s lovers. The salad boasts a successful combination of the piquancy crispy pig’s ears and the freshness of cucumbers.
Ingredients
Smoked pig's ear 2 pieces
Fresh cucumber 2 *Choose*
Canned green peas 1 can
Egg 4 pieces
Mayonnaise 150 g
Salt to taste
Ground black pepper to taste
Red onions to taste
Stages of cooking
1
Shred finely the smoked pig’s ear.
2
Shred the boiled, cooled, peeled eggs.
3
Combine all the ingredients. Dress the salad with mayonnaise, season with salt and pepper to taste. Add the red onions. Also, you might decorate it with parsley or dill.
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