Tag: cucumber

• Fattoush Salad

  

  Fattoush salad isn’t just a bowl of chopped salad vegetables, as the heavily seasoned fried pitta croutons take this salad to a new level. The sumac & lemon dressing helps elevate the freshness of the salad vegetables.  

  GlennThomas

  August 15, 2023

  Middle Eastern Recipes, Recipes, Recipes by Cuisine, Salads, Vegan, Vegetarian

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• 10 Simple Side Salads to Add Excitement to Your Dinner

  

  The thought of a simple side salad has never excited me before now. However, these 10 simple side salads remain simple, but they add a layer of excitement and joy that will leave everyone feeling full.

  GlennThomas

  August 11, 2023

  Recipe Lists, Recipes, Salads

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• Roasted Chickpea Salad with Tahini Yoghurt

  

  This roasted chickpea salad uses canned chickpeas, which are already soaked and cooked, removing much of the leg work. These chickpeas need to be drained and patted dry before roasting to help maximise crispness. Another tip to maximise crispness, is to peel off the outer skin of the chickpeas, but honestly, who has time for…

  GlennThomas

  May 25, 2023

  Moroccan Recipes, Pasta and Grains, Recipes, Recipes by Cuisine, Salads, Sides, Vegetarian

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• Tzatziki

  

  Tzatziki: The quintessential Greek dip. Serves 4 The first thing that springs to mind when I think of Greek food, is Tzatziki. And with good reason. It’s delicious. However, it’s not unique to Greece. Tzatziki can be found across south-eastern Europe and the middle east. Greek Yoghurt Traditionally, the yoghurt for Tzatziki is strained to…

  GlennThomas

  May 9, 2023

  Classics, Dips and Sauces, Greek Recipes, Recipes, Sides, Vegetarian

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• Mint and Cucumber Salad

  

  This refreshingly easy salad makes the perfect accompaniment for summer picnics and grilled meats. Serves 4 There are three stages to this mint and cucumber salad. Stage 1 – Salt the cucumber. Stage 2 – Make the dressing. Stage 3 – Dress the salad. Salting the Cucumbers Salting the cucumbers is necessary even if it…

  GlennThomas

  March 26, 2023

  Recipes, Salads, Vegan, Vegetables, Vegetarian, Weeknight

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