Watermelon And Sweet Onion Salad With Fresh Mint And Feta

Watermelon And Sweet Onion 

Salad With Fresh Mint And Feta

Ingredients:
1 small red onion, thinly sliced into rings 
1/4 cup red wine vinegar, divided use 
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil

1 T. chopped fresh mint leaves
Salt and pepper to taste
2 oz. sheep’s milk feta cheese, crumbled 
2 1/2 lb. seedless watermelon

Serves 6.

Directions:

1. Place sliced onions in a bowl of cold water and stir in 2 T. vinegar. Let stand for 30 minutes; drain well.

2. Whisk remaining 2 T. vinegar with olive oil. Stir in mint and season to taste with salt and pepper; set aside.

3. Peel watermelon and cut flesh into bite-size pieces. Place in a large bowl and toss with drained onions and feta cheese. When ready to serve, toss with dressing, tossing gently to coat well.