Maftoul Salad
Light, fluffy, and delicious! This delectable salad recipe highly nutritious, very filling and makes a p
erfect dish for a buffet or potluck. Can be served cold or at room temperature.
Ingredients:
Serves 8-10 people
1 pack Canaan Maftoul (250g)
1/4 cup of your favorite Canaan Olive Oil
1 bunch green onions (scallions), 1⁄4-inch chop
1 cup raisins
1 onion, 1⁄4-inch dice
1 bunch parsley, finely chopped
1 fresh red cayenne or chili pepper, sliced thin
1 1/2 lemon, juiced
1/2 teaspoon of black pepper, freshly ground
1 teaspoon of salt
1 teaspoon of Canaan Za’atar spice mix, Herbs de Provence or favorite spice mix
Prepare the Maftoul and set aside on tray to cool:
For 250gm pack of Maftoul, bring 2 cups of water and one teaspoon of salt to boil, toast Maftoul peareles in 2 tablespoons of olive oil for 5 minutes on medium-high heat, add toasted Maftoul to hot water and let simmer for 15 minutes. Fluff with a fork and spread on tray to cool.
Meanwhile, add cup of water to cup of raisins and simmer in a pan for 10 minutes. Then let cool and drain. Sauté onions in 1 tablespoon of olive oil, and let cool. Chop green onion, parsley, and thin slice hot peppers.
Mix Maftoul salad:
Add cooked Maftoul into a bowl , add raisins, both kinds of onions, parsley, hot red pepper, rest of olive oil, lemon juice, pepper and spice mix. Mix together and serve in a salad bowls.
Note: any hot red or green pepper will work, OR substitute Canaan Chili Fused Olive Oil for some of the oil, and use chopped sweet red peppers for the color.
erfect dish for a buffet or potluck. Can be served cold or at room temperature.
Ingredients:
Serves 8-10 people
1 pack Canaan Maftoul (250g)
1/4 cup of your favorite Canaan Olive Oil
1 bunch green onions (scallions), 1⁄4-inch chop
1 cup raisins
1 onion, 1⁄4-inch dice
1 bunch parsley, finely chopped
1 fresh red cayenne or chili pepper, sliced thin
1 1/2 lemon, juiced
1/2 teaspoon of black pepper, freshly ground
1 teaspoon of salt
1 teaspoon of Canaan Za’atar spice mix, Herbs de Provence or favorite spice mix
Prepare the Maftoul and set aside on tray to cool:
For 250gm pack of Maftoul, bring 2 cups of water and one teaspoon of salt to boil, toast Maftoul peareles in 2 tablespoons of olive oil for 5 minutes on medium-high heat, add toasted Maftoul to hot water and let simmer for 15 minutes. Fluff with a fork and spread on tray to cool.
Meanwhile, add cup of water to cup of raisins and simmer in a pan for 10 minutes. Then let cool and drain. Sauté onions in 1 tablespoon of olive oil, and let cool. Chop green onion, parsley, and thin slice hot peppers.
Mix Maftoul salad:
Add cooked Maftoul into a bowl , add raisins, both kinds of onions, parsley, hot red pepper, rest of olive oil, lemon juice, pepper and spice mix. Mix together and serve in a salad bowls.
Note: any hot red or green pepper will work, OR substitute Canaan Chili Fused Olive Oil for some of the oil, and use chopped sweet red peppers for the color.
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