Middle-eastern-style Salad
Total Time: 25 mins
Preparation Time: 20 mins
Cook Time: 5 mins
Ingredients
- Servings: 4
- 1 large romaine lettuce
- 1/2 lb cherry tomatoes or 1/2 lb plum tomato
- 1 cucumber (the long english ones)
- 1/2 cup fresh flat-leaf parsley
- 1/2 cup garden mint
- 6 spring onions
- 12 radishes
- 3 pita breads
- 5 fluid ounces extra virgin olive oil
- 1 grated lemon, rind of
- 1 lemon, juice of (about 3 1/2 tablespoons)
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 2 teaspoons mild mustard
Recipe
- 1 preheat your grill to its highest setting.
- 2 grill the pitta breads lightly on both sides, until they are crisp. keep a watch! you don't want black bread! cool.
- 3 slice the lettuce (your choice, but don't use really soft lettuce such as butter lettuce).
- 4 halve the small tomatoes.
- 5 cut the cucumber into thick rounds, and cut the rounds into 4 cubes each.
- 6 chop the parsley and measure roughly. if zaar allowed it, i'd have said "just chop enough for a handful".
- 7 ditto, the mint.
- 8 quarter the radishes and slice the spring onions, green and parts included.
- 9 place all the prepared vegetables in a bowl.
- 10 cut the pita breads into bite-sized pieces, and add.
- 11 whisk together the ingredients for the dressing until well mixed.
- 12 if you wish, season the salad ingredients with salt and pepper.
- 13 sprinkle the dressing over the salad and toss well. leave, covered, in the fridge, or serve.
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