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6 servings
suggest servings
| 6 | cups | potatoes | boiled and diced |
| 4 | each | scallions, spring or green onions | chopped |
| 1/2 | cup | parsley leaves | chopped |
| 1/2 | cup | olive oil | |
| 1/3 | cup | lemon juice | |
| 1 | teaspoon | mint | |
| 1 | x | salt and black pepper | to taste |
| 6 | each | pita bread rounds |
Combine potatoes, scallions and parsley.
Whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, mint, salt and pepper.
Pour the dressing over the salad and toss to coat.
Refrigerate, covered, to chill.
Serve accompanied by griddle-baked pitas.
Variation: Substitute 6 cups shredded cabbage and 1 clove of crushed garlic for a Minted Cabbage Salad.
Blend garlic with the rest of the dressing ingredients.
| % Daily Value* | |
| Total Fat 18.0g | 28% |
| Saturated Fat 3.0g | 13% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 9mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 18.0g | 6% |
| Dietary Fiber 2.0g | 8% |
| Sugars 1.0g | |
| Protein 2.0g | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 12% | Vitamin C | 35% | |
| Calcium | 3% | Iron | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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History - Basil is a member of the mint family, and was known as the herb of kings in ancient times. In fact, its name may have been derived from the Greek word basileus, meaning "king"....
Instead of just lemon for salad dressing, this tastes much better in sour plum dressing - dilute about 1/2 C of the bottled sour plum sauce with some sugar syrup, then add 1 T oil.
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