Bake the pita bread so that it is dry. Break the bread up into small pieces and set them aside. In a medium bowl place the lettuce, red bell peppers, cilantro, scallions, tomatoes, parsley, mint, and sumac. Toss the ingredients together. Add the olive oil and toss it in well. Add the lemon juice, cinnamon, […]
Salads
Lentil Rice Salad
Combine lentils and water in saucepan. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, cover and simmer 6 to 8 minutes for red lentils, 10 to 12 for brown. Drain and cool. Meanwhile, mix vinegar, lemon juice, mustard, and oil. Combine cooked lentils with dressing, rice, broccoli, celery, carrots, green pepper, onion, parsley, tomato. Chill several hours. […]
Watercress Salad With Bean Cheese Dressing
-DRESSING – 1/2 c Salad oil 1/2 ts Sesame paste 1 Sq. bean cheese, unseasoned 1/2 ts Chili flakes 1 Pinch sugar 1 ts Lemon juice 2 tb Cold water Wash watercress (or spinach) in colander. Pour boiling water over watercress. Immediately plunge vegetable into cold water to stop cooking process; drain and reserve. You […]
Congealed Vegetable Salad #2
Dissolve Jello in hot water. Cool until partially set. Add remaining ingredients and return to refrigerator.
Mixed Vegetable Salad
In a large salad bowl, arrange in layers the lettuce, cucumber, papaya, tomatoes, onion & cilantro. In a small bow, mix together the peanuts, chilies, lime juice & soy sauce. Pour over the salad, toss & serve.
Thai Cucumber Salad #1
Peel cucumbers. Cut off the ends; cut them in half lengthwise and scrape out the seeds. Slice them thinly into half moons. Add the cucumbers to a bowl with the chiles and onion. Add the ground shrimp, lime juice, fish sauce, sugar and peanut oil; toss well. Allow to sit or serve immediately sprinkled with […]
Curried Chicken And Mango Salad
Bring Water To A Boil in A Medium Saucepan. Add Chicken. Reduce Heat & Simmer 15 Min. OR Until Chicken Is Tender. Remove Chicken & Let Cool. Cut Into 1/2 in. Pieces & Set Aside. Combine Yogurt, Lime Juice, Honey, Curry Powder, Salt & Pepper in A Medium Bowl. Mix Well. Add Mango & Reserved […]
Cold Orzo Salad With Shrimp
IN A LARGE MIXING BOWL, toss together the orzo, peas, olives, peppers, shrimp, onion and parsley. Pour the olive oil over the salad and mix well. Add the vinegar, garlic, salt and pepper and taste to adjust the seasonings, adding more vinegar or oil sparingly as needed. Dont make the salad too moist. Spoon the […]
Quick And Easy Frogs Eye Salad
Cook pasta according to package directions; drain. Rinse with cold water to cool quickly; drain well. Drain juice from pineapple chunks, reserving 1/4 cup. In large bowl, add reserved juice, milk, sugar and pudding mix; beat with whisk or electric mixer until well blended, about 1 to 2 minutes. Add pasta to pudding mixture; stir […]
Pear And Parsnip Salad
Combine Parsnips & 2 C. Water in A Small Saucepan; Bring To A Boil. Cover & Reduce Heat & Heat 5 Min. Drain & Rinse Under Cold Water. Drain Well.Combine Parsnips, Green Onions & 1/4 C. Plus 2 T. Honey- Yogurt Dressing in A Medium Bowl. Stir Well. Cover & Chill. Cut Pears in Half […]
