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Fattoush

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  Refined Fattoush Recipe Introduction Fattoush is a vibrant Middle Eastern salad known for its refreshing mix of crisp vegetables, fragrant herbs, and crunchy pita croutons. The star of this dish is the tangy-sweet dressing made with sumac and pomegranate molasses, bringing a perfect balance of flavors. Ingredients For the Salad: 1 small head Romaine lettuce, chopped 1 cucumber, diced 3-4 radishes, thinly sliced 1 small carrot, julienned (optional) 2 tomatoes (deseeded and chopped) or cherry tomatoes, halved ¼ cup pickled onions (thinly sliced onion mixed with salt, pepper, and vinegar; set aside for a few minutes) ¼ cup fresh mint leaves ¼ cup fresh parsley, chopped 2 tbsp fresh dill, chopped (optional) 1-2 pita breads, cut into small squares and fried, baked, or air-fried (add just before serving) For the Dressing: 2 garlic cloves, crushed 2 tbsp fresh lime juice 2-3 tbsp olive oil 1 tsp pomegranate molasses 1 tsp honey (optional, balances acidity) 1 tsp...