EP 3: Fattoush and Mira Nair's Chai
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Director Mira Nair (Monsoon Wedding, Mississippi Masala, Queen of Katwe) teaches us her signature chai and makes fattoush while discussing everything from quelling anxiety to the partition between India and...
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FATTOUSH INGREDIENTS:
-1 smallish tomato
-1 small clove garlic
-Salt and pepper
-Juice of half a lemon
-1teaspoon red wine vinegar
-3 tablespoons nice olive oil
-1/2 cup parsley leaves
-1/2 cup mint leaves
-5 scallions, roots trimmed off
-1 basket cherry tomatoes
-1 large cucumber
-1 small bell pepper or 8-10 shishito peppers
-arugula / purslane / or other salad greens
-sumac (for pretty red color, lemony flavor and, it's not poisonous)
-3 or 4 whole wheat pita breads
CHAI INGREDIENTS:
-whole milk (about 2 cups)
-fresh ginger stalk (an inch or more)
-5 cardamom pods
-loose leaf black tea (make sure you have a sieve to strain), or a couple-three tea bags
-water!
Tools:
salad spinner (for washing and drying greens and herbs)
cutting board
knife
vegetable peeler
cheese grater with big holes
small bowl for dressing
big bowl for salad
spoon
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