Middle_Eastern
Middle Eastern - Street Food and Wraps
Toum Street Wrap
Chef's Menu Description
An enticing artisan creation, freshly prepared with vibrant seasoning and served with complementary accompaniments.
Ingredients
- • 1 head garlic, peeled
- • 1/2 tsp salt
- • 2 tbsp lemon juice
- • 250ml sunflower oil
- • 2 tomatoes, sliced
- • 1 tbsp chopped fresh mint
- • 4 pita breads, warmed
Preparation Steps
1
Phase 1
Pound the garlic with the salt to a smooth paste in a mortar.
2
Phase 2
Work in the oil and lemon juice alternately, drop by drop, pounding constantly until a stiff white cream forms.
3
Phase 3
Chill the toum for 30 minutes to firm up.
4
Phase 4
Spread the toum generously over the warmed pita breads.
5
Phase 5
Top with tomato slices and mint, roll tightly, and serve as a street wrap.