Remove the outer leaves of the romaine lettuce | Essential features of the Fattoush salad is the crisp toasted or fried pita bread, the sumac and the purslane |
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Heat oil in a pan and fry the bread until golden | Purslane leaves are used in salads throughout the Middle East |
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29Wash the pruslane, remove the leaves from the stem and pat dry | Cut the pita bread into small pieces |
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Wash and pat dry half of the leaves, about 8-10 leaves | Wash and mint, remove the leaves from the stem and pat dry |
To prepare the dressing whisk the garlic, salt, oil, lemon juice, vinegar and pomegranate molasses.
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