Reviews (1)        Add Rating & Review     4 Ratings   5 star values:        2    4 star values:        2    3 star values:        0    2 star values:        0    1 star values:        0                Martha Stewart Member     Rating: Unrated       07/08/2008   This salad is wonderful with lamb. To serve with a roast beef or steak, I use the basic recipe except, sub fresh basil for the mint, and omit currants. I also sub'd green onion and a little minced garlic for the shallots, as I like the more robust flavors. Excellent!     

Back to Chickpea and Cucumber Salad with Fresh Mint All Reviews for Chickpea and Cucumber Salad with Fresh Mint - of Reviews Reviews: Most Helpful Most Helpful Most Positive Least Positive Newest

Gallery Chickpea and Cucumber Salad with Fresh Mint Recipe Summary Servings: 4

Ingredients Ingredient Checklist 2 cucumbers (about 1 1/2 pounds) 1 3/4 cups canned or cooked chickpeas, rinsed 1/2 cups roughly chopped mint leaves 2 medium carrots, peeled and grated 1/3 cups currants 1 1/2 teaspoons whole fennel seeds 3 tablespoons minced shallots 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste

Gallery Chickpea and Cucumber Salad with Fresh Mint

Recipe Summary Servings: 4

Chickpea and Cucumber Salad with Fresh Mint     

Chickpea and Cucumber Salad with Fresh Mint

Chickpea and Cucumber Salad with Fresh Mint

Recipe Summary Servings: 4

Recipe Summary

Servings: 4

Servings: 4

4

Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 2 cucumbers (about 1 1/2 pounds) 1 3/4 cups canned or cooked chickpeas, rinsed 1/2 cups roughly chopped mint leaves 2 medium carrots, peeled and grated 1/3 cups currants 1 1/2 teaspoons whole fennel seeds 3 tablespoons minced shallots 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste

Directions

Peel the cucumbers if they are waxed, and cut in half lengthwise. Scoop out the seeds with a spoon, and discard them. Cut cucumbers into 1/4-inch pieces. Place in a medium bowl.

Add remaining ingredients, and toss well to combine. Adjust seasonings if necessary. Serve salad at room temperature.

Reviews (1)

 Add Rating & Review     4 Ratings   5 star values:        2    4 star values:        2    3 star values:        0    2 star values:        0    1 star values:        0        

   Martha Stewart Member     Rating: Unrated       07/08/2008   This salad is wonderful with lamb. To serve with a roast beef or steak, I use the basic recipe except, sub fresh basil for the mint, and omit currants. I also sub'd green onion and a little minced garlic for the shallots, as I like the more robust flavors. Excellent!   

Reviews (1)

Add Rating & Review     4 Ratings   5 star values:        2    4 star values:        2    3 star values:        0    2 star values:        0    1 star values:        0       

Add Rating & Review

4 Ratings 5 star values: 2 4 star values: 2 3 star values: 0 2 star values: 0 1 star values: 0

4 Ratings 5 star values: 2 4 star values: 2 3 star values: 0 2 star values: 0 1 star values: 0

4 Ratings 5 star values: 2 4 star values: 2 3 star values: 0 2 star values: 0 1 star values: 0

  • 5 star values: 2 4 star values: 2 3 star values: 0 2 star values: 0 1 star values: 0

    Martha Stewart Member     Rating: Unrated       07/08/2008   This salad is wonderful with lamb. To serve with a roast beef or steak, I use the basic recipe except, sub fresh basil for the mint, and omit currants. I also sub'd green onion and a little minced garlic for the shallots, as I like the more robust flavors. Excellent!  
    

    Martha Stewart Member

    Rating: Unrated 07/08/2008

This salad is wonderful with lamb. To serve with a roast beef or steak, I use the basic recipe except, sub fresh basil for the mint, and omit currants. I also sub’d green onion and a little minced garlic for the shallots, as I like the more robust flavors. Excellent!

Rating: Unrated

All Reviews for Chickpea and Cucumber Salad with Fresh Mint

  • of Reviews Reviews: Most Helpful Most Helpful Most Positive Least Positive Newest

All Reviews for Chickpea and Cucumber Salad with Fresh Mint

  • of Reviews

    Reviews: Most Helpful Most Helpful Most Positive Least Positive Newest

Reviews: Most Helpful

Most Helpful     Most Positive     Least Positive     Newest