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olive harissa orange salad

Israeli Salad of Oranges and Black Olives

Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 2 hours 15 minutes

Servings

4 Servings

Ingredients

  • 50 g about 1/3 cup pitted, salt dried black olive halves
  • 4 oranges peeled and cut in squares
  • 1 tablespoon harissa
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1/2 teaspoon coarse ground cumin
  • Juice of one lemon
  • 3 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 chopped garlic clove
  • 200 g 7 oz. dry sweet pepper pods
  • Garlic cloves from one whole garlic head
  • 1 bunch of coriander leaves
  • 1/2 teaspoon hot pepper powder
  • 1 teaspoon coarse ground cumin
  • 1 tablespoon salt
  • Juice of two lemons
  • 1 cup olive oil

Instructions

  • Mix all the ingredients in a bowl and let them marinade for 2 hours before serving, room, temperature.
  • Harissa
  • Soak the dry pepper pods in warm water for about an hour, strain and cut off the ends. Blend the peppers in a food processor along with the garlic cloves and coriander leaves. Add spices, lemon juice and spoon mix until combined. Fill the paste in a glass container and cover it with olive oil. Seal and leave refrigerated. Remember to cover in olive oil after using for preservation reasons.
  • Photo Credit Dan Perez