Step-by-Step Guide to Prepare Perfect Fattoush (Pitta Bread Salad)
by Elnora Jimenez
Hey everyone, hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, I will show you a way to make a special dish, fattoush (pitta bread salad). It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I will make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Fattoush (Pitta Bread Salad) is one of the most popular of recent trending meals in the world. It is easy, it is fast, it tastes yummy. It is appreciated by millions every day. They are fine and they look wonderful. Fattoush (Pitta Bread Salad) is something which I have loved my whole life.
To begin with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook fattoush (pitta bread salad) using 14 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Fattoush (Pitta Bread Salad):
Prepare 1 romaine lettuce (or 2 little gems) washed, spun and broken into inch size pieces
Get 1 small red/purple onion, diced
Prepare 3 small ripe tomatoes, diced
Prepare 1/2 English cucumber, seeds removed and chopped
Take 2 pitta breads
Make ready dressing
Get 1 garlic clove
Take 1/2 lemon, juiced
Get 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
Get 1 salt and black pepper
Make ready optional extras
Take 1 bunch cilantro, chopped
Get 3 tbsp chopped parsley
Take 1/2 cup chopped black olives
Steps to make Fattoush (Pitta Bread Salad):
Heat oven to 200 C
Split the pittas and place them on a baking sheet
Cook for 8 -10 minutes, turning over halfway through, until crispy and a little browned
Set pittas aside to cool
Put lettuce, tomatoes, cucumber, onion and tomatoes into a large salad bowl
Make the dressing: if you have a pestle and mortar, smash the garlic with the salt until completely crushed. If not, crush with salt on a chopping board then put in a small bowl
With the garlic, whisk in the lemon juice, oil and black pepper
Break the pittas into pieces directly into the salad bowl
Pour over the dressing and toss well
Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours to let the flavours develop (I make hubby's the night before and he takes it to work the next day)
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