Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsCafeneoThe Kalamata Recipe

The Kalamata Recipe

Inspired by Cafeneo
Time20m
Serves4

Make The Kalamata Recipe in just 20m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Salad Base

Dressing

Method

Salad Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Salad Ingredients

    Rinse the Kalamata olives under cold water and drain. Slice the cucumber into half-moons, halve the cherry tomatoes, and thinly slice the red onion.

  2. 2

    Combine the Salad Base

    In a large bowl, combine the Kalamata olives, cucumber, cherry tomatoes, red onion, and crumbled feta cheese. Toss gently to mix.

Dressing Preparation

  1. 3

    Make the Dressing

    In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, red wine vinegar, dried oregano, minced garlic, salt, and black pepper until well combined.

  2. 4

    Dress the Salad

    Pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently to ensure all ingredients are evenly coated with the dressing.

Serving

  1. 5

    Serve the Salad

    Transfer the salad to a serving platter or individual bowls. Enjoy immediately or let it sit for a few minutes to allow the flavors to meld.

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