Fattoush Salad with Lemon Vinaigrette

Ingredients

• 4-1/2 cups cherry tomatoes, diced
• 4-1/2 cups cucumber, diced
• 1-1/2 cups red onions, thinly sliced
• 1 cup cilantro, chopped lightly packed
• 1 cup fresh mint, chopped, lightly packed
• 18 hearts of Romaine lettuce, roughly chopped
• toasted pita bread, broken into pieces
• crumbled feta cheese
• Kalamata olives, pitted
• 1-1/2 Tbs. garlic, chopped, sauteed briefly
• 1-1/2 cups lemon juice
• 1/2 cup rice vinegar
• 1 tsp. sugar
• 1 tsp. cumin seed, toasted and ground
• 2-3/4 cups olive oil
• 3/4 cups extra virgin olive oil
• coarse salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

Directions

Add salad ingredients to a large bowl and toss to combine. Mix vinaigrette ingredients together and use to dress salad.