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Alaborina Salad

A refreshing traditional Mediterranean-style alaborina salad made with fresh herbs, pomegranate molasses, and crunchy walnuts.

Prep
15 min
Cook
0 min
Time
15 min
Servings
4
Calories
180
Level
Easy
Heat
Gentle heat
Region
akdeniz
Alaborina Salad
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Servings4
Measures

1 cup is 200 ml. 1 tea glass is 100 ml. 1 tablespoon is 15 ml. 1 dessert spoon is 10 ml. 1 teaspoon is 5 ml.

Ingredients

  • 1 bunch fresh mint
  • 1 bunch parsley
  • 3 stalks green onion
  • 1 medium tomato
  • 1 cucumber
  • 1/2 cup crushed walnuts
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tbsp pomegranate molasses
  • 1 tsp salt

Calories are an editor’s estimate per serving, not a lab measurement.

Method

  1. 1

    Wash the greens thoroughly, dry them, and chop them finely.

  2. 2

    Dice the tomato and cucumber into small cubes.

  3. 3

    In a large salad bowl, mix the chopped greens, tomato, and cucumber.

  4. 4

    In a separate small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, pomegranate molasses, and salt.

  5. 5

    Drizzle the dressing over the salad, add crushed walnuts, toss gently, and serve.

Note. Add the dressing just before serving to keep the greens crisp and fresh.

Questions

Can cheese be added to alaborina salad?

The traditional recipe does not include cheese, but crumbled feta or curd cheese can be added if desired.

What can be used instead of pomegranate molasses?

Lemon juice and a little balsamic vinegar can be used if pomegranate molasses is not available.

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