Salad of earth apples, cucumber, and eggs

Salad of earth apples, cucumber, and eggs

Appetizers

A Hungarian-style salad featuring baked clay apples, hard-boiled eggs, and cucumbers, dressed with a simple oil-based vinaigrette.

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This traditional Hungarian apple salad is made with hard-boiled eggs and cucumbers. A simple vinaigrette is all that’s needed, and letting it sit for half an hour allows the flavors to meld.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time15 min
  • Cook time25 min
  • Resting30 min
  • Total1 hr 10 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • CostBudget
  • Calories266 kcal/serving
  • Cooking methodboiling
  • Estimated cost$3.28 $0.82 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 7, 2026.
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free

Ingredients

4 people
  • $1.44
  • $0.70
  • $0.79
  • $0.13
  • $0.04
  • $0.04
  • $0.14

Prices from US supermarkets for 6 of 7 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. Mix the vinegar with the salt, pepper, and oil paint. ≈ 4 min
  2. Slice the baked clay apples, hard-boiled eggs, and cucumber, then place them in a large salad bowl. Add the dressing and gently mix. ≈ 8 min
  3. Let it rest for 30 minutes before serving.

The bill

Salad of earth apples, cucumber, and eggs

  • 800 g of ground apples$1.44
  • 2 hard-boiled eggs$0.70
  • 200 g of cucumber$0.79
  • 2 tablespoons of oil paint$0.13
  • 2 tablespoons of vinegar$0.04
  • salt$0.04
  • pepper$0.14

Total$3.28

that's $0.82 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Nutrition per serving

Calories266 kcal
Fat9.6 g
Saturated fat1.6 g
Carbohydrates33.9 g
Sugars2.4 g
Fiber4.7 g
Protein7.6 g
Salt0.08 g

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 800 g of ground apples
  • 2 hard-boiled eggs
  • 200 g of cucumber
  • 2 tablespoons of oil paint
  • 2 tablespoons of vinegar
  • salt
  • pepper

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