Tag: Fresh Mint

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Grilled Lamb Kufta Kebabs

Kufta is the Hebrew word for meatball, similar to Lebanese kofta or Greek kefta. Ground sumac has a reddish-purple color and lemony flavor, a great addition to spice rubs and vinaigrettes. If you can’t find it, substitute 1 teaspoon grated lemon rind.   Ingredients 1/2 cup chopped onion 1/4 cup chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley 2 […]

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Spaghetti with Pistachio-Mint Pesto and Spinach

This meatless meal definitely doesn’t skimp on flavor. With a bright and fresh spring pesto and lots of healthy spinach, getting your greens has never been so easy. Ingredients 1/3 cup packed fresh mint 1/3 cup packed fresh basil 1/3 cup packed fresh parsley 2 teaspoons finely grated lemon rind 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice […]

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Libanais Breakfast

This Middle Eastern-inspired breakfast is a popular selection at Medina, where the dish includes a boiled egg and three salads—tabbouleh, cucumber salad, and baba ghanoush—complemented with crisp pita toasts. Our simplified version features just one salad: tabbouleh. Ingredients 3 (6-inch) pitas, each cut into 8 wedges 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil, divided 1 cup water […]

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Grilled Lamb Kufta Kebabs

Kufta is the Hebrew word for meatball, similar to Lebanese kofta or Greek kefta. Ground sumac has a reddish-purple color and lemony flavor, a great addition to spice rubs and vinaigrettes. If you can’t find it, substitute 1 teaspoon grated lemon rind.   Ingredients 1/2 cup chopped onion 1/4 cup chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley 2 […]

Red Snapper with Chunky Tomato-Watermelon Salsa

Ingredients 1 1/2 cups halved cherry tomatoes (about 8 1/2 oz.) 1 1/2 cups diced seedless watermelon (about 8 1/2 oz.) 1/4 cup finely chopped red onion 1 red Fresno chile, finely chopped 2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh cilantro 1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh mint 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice 3 tablespoons canola oil, divided […]