How to Make Salata Balati
Prepare your Salad., Prepare the dressing., Dress the salad & serve.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Prepare your Salad.
Mix vegetables and parsley in a large bowl until combined.
Ideally all vegetable dice should be about the same size, but its not essential.
In traditional styles, this salad was often served with flat bread as a scoop, similar to a salsa, so the salad should not be too coarse, not too fine. -
Step 2: Prepare the dressing.
Mix the lemon or lime juice in a bowl with the oil, add the spices and stir well, testing the dressing for taste.
You may need to adjust the spices to be a good balance of subtle spice, saltiness and sourness.
If desired, you may add a pinch or two of sugar if the lemon or lime juice is too strong. , Pour the dressing over the salad and stir gently to combine.
Serve on a large decorative plate or bowl and garnish with flat breads, toasted sesame seeds, pickled vegetables and olives if desired. -
Step 3: Dress the salad & serve.
Detailed Guide
Mix vegetables and parsley in a large bowl until combined.
Ideally all vegetable dice should be about the same size, but its not essential.
In traditional styles, this salad was often served with flat bread as a scoop, similar to a salsa, so the salad should not be too coarse, not too fine.
Mix the lemon or lime juice in a bowl with the oil, add the spices and stir well, testing the dressing for taste.
You may need to adjust the spices to be a good balance of subtle spice, saltiness and sourness.
If desired, you may add a pinch or two of sugar if the lemon or lime juice is too strong. , Pour the dressing over the salad and stir gently to combine.
Serve on a large decorative plate or bowl and garnish with flat breads, toasted sesame seeds, pickled vegetables and olives if desired.
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