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    Greek Salad


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    List of Ingredients





    1 1/2 cups vegetable oil
    1 leek, white and pale green parts only, cut into 3-inch julienne
    2 tablespoons red-wine vinegar
    1/2 teaspoon coarse salt
    1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
    1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
    1 English cucumber, peeled, quartered lengthwise, and sliced crosswise 1/3 inch thick
    1 pint grape tomatoes, halved
    1/2 cup pitted Kalamata olives, halved
    1 Romaine heart, sliced 1/2 inch thick
    6 ounces store-bought stuffed grape leaves, halved
    1 (15.5-ounce) can chickpeas, rinsed and drained
    4 ounces Greek feta cheese




    Recipe



    Directions

    1.
    Heat vegetable oil in an 8-inch skillet over medium-high heat. Fry leeks in batches until golden brown, about 2 minutes per batch, and transfer to a paper towel-lined plate.

    2.
    In a medium bowl, whisk together vinegar, salt, pepper, and oil. Add cucumber, tomatoes, and kalamata olives and toss to combine.

    3.
    Spread out Romaine on a large platter and cover with dressed vegetables. Top with grape leaves, chickpeas, leeks, and feta and serve.

 

 

 


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