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Fattoush (Middle Eastern Pita Bread and Tomato Salad)

Estimated Nutritional Profile
Nutrient Quantity
Protein (g)8.7144
Energy (kCal)856.57
Carbohydrates (g)48.8844
Total fats (g)75.0466
Temporal Sequence of Cooking Processes
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    Utensils Used
    | 1. Pre-heat oven to 375°F. | 2. Place the pieces of pita bread on a baking sheet in a single layer and bake in the oven until they are dry (about 10 - 15 min). Let cool. | 3. Spread out the diced cucumber on paper toweling, and sprinkle with salt. Let stand about 15 minutes, then place in a colander and rinse the salt off. Pat dry. | 4. Combine the cucumber, tomatoes, green onions, bell pepper, parsley, mint, and cilantro in a large bowl. | 5. Combine the garlic, lemon juice and olive oil in a small bowl and whisk together. Season the mixture with salt and pepper and whisk again. | 6. Pour the liquid mixture over the vegetable mixture and toss to coat. Toss in the pita bread pieces and serve. | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Estimated Nutritional Profile for Ingredients
    Ingredient Name Quantity Unit State Energy (kcal) Carbohydrates Protein (g) Total Lipid (Fat) (g)
    pita bread 2 - - - -
    cucumber 1 peeled seeded diced 15.6 3.7752 0.6759999999999999 0.1144
    salt - - - -
    tomato 3 seeded diced 66.42 14.3541 3.2472 0.738
    green onion 6 sliced 115.02 24.4524 4.1322 2.0022
    green bell pepper 1 diced - - - -
    flat leaf parsley 1/4 cup chopped - - - -
    mint leaf 1/3 cup chopped - - - -
    cilantro leaf 3 tablespoons chopped 0.69 0.1101 0.0639 0.0156
    garlic clove 2 minced 8.94 1.9836 0.3816 0.03
    lemon juice 1/4 cup 13.42 4.209 0.2135 0.1464
    olive oil 1/3 cup 636.48 0.0 0.0 72.0
    black pepper ground - - - -

    - Means that suitable USDA nutrition profile could not be mapped for this ingredient-unit combination.



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