• 4 cups plum tomato, small dice

• 1 cup hothouse or persian cucumber, small dice

• 1 cup red or yellow bell pepper, seeded, small dice

• 1/2 cup red onion, small dice

• 1/2 parsley, finely chopped

• 2 cloves of garlic, minced

• 1 to 2 lemons, zest and juice

• drizzle of extra virgin olive oil, if desired

• Tabasco hot sauce or sriracha to taste, optional

Puree 3/4 of the recipe and garnish with the remaining 1/4