Tomato, Onion and Preserved Lemon Salad (Shalada Bil Matesha Basila W'L' Hamad M' Rakad) |
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| Servings | Prep. Time | Cooking Time | Calories | % from Fat | Fat | Sodium | Carbohydrates | Protein | Cholesterol |
| 6 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| INGREDIENTS: | ||
| 900 g/2 lb firm ripe tomatoes, peeled and seeded | 1 small purple onion | 1/2 preserved lemon |
| 5 tablespoon lemon juice | 1 clove garlic, crushed | 2 tablespoons chopped flat-leaf parsley |
| 2 tablespoons chopped fresh coriander leaves | 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin | 1/4 teaspoon paprika |
| salt and freshly ground black pepper | ||
| 1 | Cut the tomatoes into small cubes. Slice the onion as thinly as possible and separate into rings. Place the tomatoes and onion rings in a bowl. |
| 2 | Discard the pulp from the preserved lemon and rinse the peel well. Dry with kitchen paper, and cut into fine strips crosswise. Add to the tomatoes and onion. |
| 3 | Beat the olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, herbs, spices, and salt and pepper to taste in a jug. Pour over the salad, toss lightly, cover and stand for 30 minutes before serving. |