Fatoosh(Toasted Bread Salad)

Name: Fatoosh(Toasted Bread Salad)
Ingredients: 6 slices whole wheat bread or 3 large pita rounds; 4 to 5 garlic cloves; 1 to 3 red and green bell peppers; 2 bunches scallions; 1/2 head romaine lettuce; 3 to 4 Tbsp. dried mint; 2 Tbsp. cold water; 2 to 3 cucumbers; 1 bunch parsley; 3 to 4 tomatoes; 3 to 4 lemons; olive oil to taste

12 ingredients

9 steps

Ingredients

6 slices whole wheat bread or 3 large pita rounds
4 to 5 garlic cloves
1 to 3 red and green bell peppers
2 bunches scallions
1/2 head romaine lettuce
3 to 4 Tbsp. dried mint
2 Tbsp. cold water
2 to 3 cucumbers
1 bunch parsley
3 to 4 tomatoes
3 to 4 lemons
olive oil to taste

Directions

1

Toast bread and break into small pieces.
2

Sprinkle with water to moisten the toast somewhat and mix.
3

Crush garlic with salt in large bowl.
4

Put bread on top of mashed garlic.
5

Cut cucumbers in small chunks, peppers, tomatoes and lettuce in small pieces.
6

Mince parsley with stems and scallions.
7

Put all these vegetables over the bread.
8

Add mint, lemon juice, olive oil and salt to taste. Mix well with hands.
9

Serves 6 to 8.