: Hard-boiled eggs (sliced or quartered) and sometimes a choice of ham or tuna.

Salata Aida (Aida Salad) is a classic, refreshing appetizer often found in Balkan and Mediterranean cuisines. Named after the heroine of Giuseppe Verdi's famous opera Aida , the salad is known for its vibrant colors and balanced combination of fresh vegetables and creamy textures. The Ingredients of Aida Salad

: Wash and dice your tomatoes and cucumbers into bite-sized cubes. If using bell peppers, you can use them raw for crunch or roast them beforehand to peel away the skin for a smokier taste.