3 east vegetable salad Recipes

tomatoes, seeded, chopped and drained (if available, use heirloom tomatoes-i sliced the tomatoes instead), cucumbers , sliced lengthwise, then thinly sliced (if organic, no peeling necessary) or 2 medium lemon , sliced (i like a combination of the two cucumber varieties), green onions, sliced (including the white part), fresh lime juice (not reconstituted !), lime zest, for garnish (optional)

vegetable oil (olive is a little too strong), white vinegar, lemon juice, sugar, salt, dry mustard, onion powder, paprika, oregano, crushed, garlic powder, thyme