Tuesday, June 25, 2019

Afghan Salad

Can of garbanzo beans, rinsed and drained
Diced boiled potato
Diced peeled cucumber
Diced tomato and green pepper
Corn kernels
Fresh diced avocado (not really in the Afghan version)

Fresh lemon juice 2 pinches ground cumin, salt & pepper and 2 TBS cilantro chutney (aka green stuff).

Cilantro Chutney

Blend together in an electric blender:
1 coarsely chopped onion
2 cups cilantro leaves, whole
5 large chili peppers, to taste
Juice from 2 lemons
3 tsp salt
¼ cup fresh ginger root (about 2 inches)
½ tsp cumin seeds
4 garlic cloves
¼ cup fresh mint leaves

Serve chilled.

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