Feta Grain Salad Recipe - Cooking Index
1/2 cup | 118ml | Wheat |
1/2 cup | 118ml | Spelt |
1/2 cup | 118ml | Rye berries |
3/4 cup | 109g / 3.8oz | Diced feta - (abt 3 oz) |
3/4 cup | 46g / 1.6oz | Thinly-sliced red onion |
3/4 cup | 177ml | Julienne strips seedless cucumber |
7 tablespoons | 105ml | Olive oil |
3/8 cup | 88ml | Julienne strips drained bottled roasted |
Red pepper | ||
3/8 cup | 34g / 1.2oz | Mixed minced fresh herbs such as parsley, |
Mint, and dill - plus herb sprigs | ||
For garnish | ||
4 tablespoons | 60ml | Fresh lemon juice - or to taste |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Red-wine vinegar |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Chopped pitted brine-cured black olives |
2 teaspoons | 10ml | Ground cumin |
2 | Garlic cloves - minced | |
Dried hot red pepper flakes - to taste |
In a kettle of boiling salted water cook the grains for 1 hour, or until they are tender, and drain them.
In a large bowl stir together the grains, the feta, the onion, the cucumber, the oil, the roasted pepper, the minced herbs, the lemon juice, the vinegar, the olives, the cumin, the garlic, the red pepper flakes, and salt to taste and garnish the salad with the herb sprigs.
This recipe yields 4 to 6 servings.
Source:
COOKING LIVE with Sara Moulton - (Show # CL-9371) - from the TV FOOD - NETWORK
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