Sumac is available at Middle Eastern food stores. It may be left out of this salad, but the flavor to me is important to the overall taste of fatoosh.
Ingredients
- 2 pitas breads
- 8 leaves romaine lettuce , torn into bite-size pieces
- 2 greens onions , chopped
- 1 cucumber , chopped
- 3 tomatoes , cut into wedges
- 0.25 cups chopped fresh parsley
- 1 clove garlic , peeled and chopped
- 2 tablespoons sumac powder
- 0.25 cups lemon juice
- 0.25 cups olive oil
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 0.25 teaspoons ground black pepper
- 0.25 cups chopped fresh mint leaves
Instructions
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1
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
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2
Toast pitas 5 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven, until crisp. Remove from the oven, and break into bite-sized pieces.
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3
In a large bowl, toss together toasted pita pieces, romaine lettuce, green onions, cucumber, and tomatoes.
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In a small bowl, mix parsley, garlic, sumac powder, lemon juice, olive oil, salt, pepper, and mint. Pour over pita mixture, and toss just before serving.
Nutrition Facts
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