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Moroccan Carrot Salad

Spicy carrots with herbs.

Ingredients

500 gm organic carrots
1 large FAIRTRADE lemon
3 cloves garlic
25 ml Zaytoun FAIRTRADE Palestinian olive oil
5 ml ground cumin
2.5 ml ground chilli
lots fresh herbs
5 ml paprika
to taste salt
to taste FAIRTRADE freshly ground black pepper
FAIRTRADE Sources
Fresh food
Lemons
Herbs and Spices
Olive Oil

Notes

As a salad dish this can be prepared well ahead of meal time, and kept chilled until needed.

Method

Preparation

Top and tail, and peel the carrots. Slice into .5 cm thick slices.
Juice the lemon.
Skin the garlic and chop fine.
Wash and coarsely chop the herbs.
Assemble the spices.

Cooking

Cook the carrots in boiling water until just tender (~10 to 15 minutes).
Once cooked, drain and rinse in cold water.
Gently saute the garlic in warm olive oil for about three minutes and then add the lemon juice, herbs and spices. Add the cooked carrots and saute for a further 2 to 3 minutes.
Remove from the heat and allow to cool.

To serve

Serve chilled.