New-and-Improved Greek Salad Recipe | Epicurious

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A salad in a serving bowl with large chunks of feta cheese charred red peppers caramelized lemon wheels cherry tomatoes...

Photo by Alex Lau, Prop Styling by Aneta Florczyk, Food Styling by Susie Theodorou

The method for marinating the feta in this salad is also a good trick for other fresh cheeses—try goat, mozzarella, or paneer.

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