Syrian Salad Recipe

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This colorful salad has so many interesting ingredients, you’ll experience a different flavor with each bite. We enjoy making “salad sandwiches,” by spooning the mixture into pita bread pockets. —Weda Mosellie, Phillipsburg, New Jersey

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Syrian Salad Recipe

Prep: 50 min.

Yield: 8 Servings

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Ingredients

4 cups torn iceberg lettuce
2 cups torn romaine
1-1/2 cups chopped seeded cucumbers
3 plum tomatoes, seeded and chopped
1/2 pound fresh mozzarella, cubed
2/3 cup chopped red onion
1 jar (7-1/2 ounces) marinated quartered artichoke hearts, drained
1/2 cup canned garbanzo beans or chickpeas, rinsed and drained
1 can (2-1/4 ounces) sliced ripe olives, drained
1/3 cup Greek olives, drained
1/3 cup sliced pimiento-stuffed olives, drained
4 thin slices hard salami, julienned
4 thin slices prosciutto, julienned
1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
1/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese
DRESSING:
1/2 cup olive oil
1/4 cup lemon juice
1 anchovy fillet, finely chopped
1 tablespoon garlic powder
1 tablespoon dried oregano
1 tablespoon minced fresh cilantro
Pepper to taste

Directions

In a large salad bowl, combine the first 13 ingredients. Sprinkle with feta and Parmesan cheeses. In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine dressing ingredients; shake well. Drizzle over salad; toss to coat. Yield: 8 servings.

Originally published as Syrian Salad in Taste of Home August/September 2005, p 33