CATEGORY |
CUISINE |
TAG |
YIELD |
Grains |
|
Bread, Salads, Taste |
4 |
Servings |
INGREDIENTS
1 |
|
Green bell pepper, 1/4-inch dice |
1 |
c |
Cucumber, peeled, seeded and diced |
1 |
c |
Chopped scallions |
3/4 |
c |
Chopped flat-leaf parsley |
1/2 |
c |
Coarsely-chopped fresh mint |
1 |
c |
Coarsely-chopped lettuce, not iceberg |
2 |
|
Garlic cloves |
|
|
Salt and pepper |
1/4 |
c |
Freshly-squeezed lemon juice |
1/3 |
c |
Extra-virgin olive oil |
1 1/2 |
ts |
Ground sumac (available in Middle Eastern groceries) |
2 |
c |
Plum tomatoes, peeled, seeded & diced |
2 |
c |
Crumbled toasted pita |
INSTRUCTIONS
In a large salad bowl combine pepper, cucumber, scallions, herbs and
lettuce. Crush garlic and chop it with 1/2 teaspoon salt to a paste.
Combine in a small bowl with lemon juice, olive oil, sumac an d pepper.
Whisk lemon dressing into salad ingredients, toss to mix, cover and
refrigerate at least 1 hour and up to 3. Ten minutes before serving, add
tomatoes and pita and toss well; season with sal t and pepper.
>From Taste Show # 4718
Recipe by: David Rosengarten Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #638 by Nancy
Berry <[email protected]> on Jun 09, 1997
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