Quinoa Salad with Fresh Garden Mint | James Beard Foundation

Quinoa Salad with Fresh Garden Mint | James Beard Foundation

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This salad is similar to a Middle Eastern tabouleh because it relies on tomatoes and fresh garden mint. It is one of the Fort’s favorite side dishes, particularly because we use full-flavored,...

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Cooking tools:

  • Fine-mesh sieve
  • Saucepan
  • Stove
  • Baking pan
  • Serving bowl
  • Mixing bowl
  • Whisk
  • Measuring cup
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Peeler
  • Spoon

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups (8 ounces) quinoa
  • 1 cucumber, peeled, seeded, and diced
  • 1/3 cup fresh mint leaves, minced
  • 1/3 cup minced Italian parsley
  • 1/3 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 1/3 cup olive oil
  • Salt
  • ground black pepper
  • 2 ripe tomatoes (preferably heirloom varieties), seeded and diced

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