Israeli Salad with Green Tahini
Salad Dressing
Prep time: 10 minutes
Serves: 4
Ingredients:
- 2 large tomatoes
- 1 English cucumber
- 1 small purple onion
- 2 lemons
- ¼ tsp pepper
- ½ tsp salt
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- Green Tahini – as much as you want!
Directions
1. Cut all vegetables in very small cubes.
2. Add salt, pepper, lemon and olive oil to taste.
3. Mix up salad with all ingredients.
4. Dress salad with Green Tahini.
Meatballs with Green Tahini
Meat Marinade and Rice Sauce
Prep time: 50 (20 min prep, 30 min in fridge)
Serves: 4
Ingredients:
- 1 lbs ground meat
- 1 medium onion – diced
- 1 egg
- 1 bundle of parsley – chopped
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Vegetable oil
Directions
1. Mix the meat, onions, eggs, parsley in a bowl.
2. Generously add salt and pepper.
3. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap, and store in the fridge for ½ hour.
4. Separate and handroll the mix into small meatballs.
5. Fry meatballs in oil over low heat until they are brown on the outside.
6. Serve with Green Tahini.
Homemade Pita with Green Tahini
Pita Dip
Prep time: 20 minutes
Serves: 10
Ingredients:
- 1 cup of water
- 2 cups of flour
- Pinch of salt
- Olive oil (for pan)
- Green Tahini – as much as you want!
Directions
1. Put flour in a large bowl.
2. Add water and salt.
3. Add more or less flour and water to make the dough flexible and easy to separate, but not too gooey.
4. Separate dough into medium-size balls.
5. Using a rolling pin, roll each dough ball as thin and flat as possible.
6. Put some olive oil in a pan. After a few minutes, add each flattened dough piece to the pan, turning over on both sides until golden brown (less or more, as desired).
7. Serve with Green Tahini.