Fattoush
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You can’t call it a Salad!!!
Ingredients
- 1 pita bread (broiled or fried)
- 1 mid-size lettuce (chopped)
- 500 grams tomatoes (diced)
- 100 grams cucumbers (diced)
- 1 green pepper (chopped)
- 10 small radishes, chopped
- 1 onion (wings)
- 20 mint leaves (chopped)
- 1/4 cup parsley (diced)
- 1/2 cup purslane ( Bakleh in Lebanese)
- 1/4 cup fresh thyme
- 1 tbsp pomegranate molasses (or balsamic vinegar if not available)
- 1/2 tbsp brown sugar
- 1 tbsp sumac
- 1 lemon (zest)
- 1 lemon (juice)
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp salt
Instructions
- In a bowl, chop, cut and mix lettuce, tomatoes, cucumber, parsley, purslane, thyme, green pepper, radishes, mint, onion and lemon zest.
- To prepare the vinaigrette, combine molasses, olive oil, brown sugar, salt and sumac, lemon juice and then drizzle over the vegetables.
- To serve, incorporate the fried or broiled crispy pita bread in the salad and enjoy!
Cooking time (duration): 90
Number of servings (yield): 5
Meal type: dinner/lunch
Culinary tradition: Lebanese
My rating:5 stars: ?????
