Sig's Scallion and Olive Salad Recipe

Name: Sig's Scallion and Olive Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 250 to 300 grams best green olives in oil ( I used Queen Olives); 4 medium scallions ( spring onions); 1 cup either pecan or walnuts; 1/4 bunch of coriander; 3/4 bunch flat leaf parsley; 4 garlic cloves, the fresher the better; 1 good handful of pomegranate seed; 2 1/2 tsp of pomegranate juice; 3 to 4 teaspoon of best olive oil ( you can use the oil from the olives in oil); 1 1/4 tsp of paprika; 1 pinch of freshly cracked ground pepper; 1 pinch of salt or salt substitute to season to taste

Servings: persons

250 to 300 grams best green olives in oil ( I used Queen Olives)
4 medium scallions ( spring onions)
1 cup either pecan or walnuts
1/4 bunch of coriander
3/4 bunch flat leaf parsley
4 garlic cloves, the fresher the better
1 good handful of pomegranate seed
2 1/2 tsp of pomegranate juice
3 to 4 teaspoon of best olive oil ( you can use the oil from the olives in oil)
1 1/4 tsp of paprika
1 pinch of freshly cracked ground pepper
1 pinch of salt or salt substitute to season to taste

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This dish takes about 25 minutes to prepare.
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I chill it for 1 to 2 hours
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Make sure you use best pitted green olives, cut or pull them apart, put into a bowl.
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If I can't get pitted olives I have a large pebble (sterilised for kitchen purpose) I use to squash them , it makes it easy to remove the stone.
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I have seen it done this way abroad.
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Roughly chop the nuts , I either use pecan or walnuts but you can use a different variety.
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Chop the scallions and the garlic
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Chop the coriander and the parsley
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Empty a pomegranate of its seeds, ensure that there is none of the membrane amingst the seeds, discard the housing.
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Use a good handful.
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Set rest aside for garnish.
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Put all ingredients except the juice and oil, into the bowl with the olives and mix well.
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Add the juice stir well, then add the oil, stir again and chill the salad in refrigerator.
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Serve the remaining pomegranate for people to scatter over the salad if they wish so.

56272

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Calories

6344

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 250 to 300 grams best green olives in oil ( I used Queen Olives), 4 medium scallions ( spring onions), 1 cup either pecan or walnuts, 1/4 bunch of coriander, and more.

Yes, Sig's Scallion and Olive Salad falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Sig's Scallion and Olive Salad

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