Take Your Cooking Up a Notch With Za’atar Spice

Guests showing up at your place but you don’t know what to make? It is understandable to feel pressurized in such situations. After all, we all want to leave a good impression and get showered with lauds. Time for you to worry less and take your cooking game up a notch with Za’atar spice. As fancy as it sounds, this finger-licking blend of flavours and aromas will certainly make your guests knock on your door again.

Let’s take a look at how this delectable pasta salad is made.

• Grab a pan and add sesame seeds separately, meanwhile, Coriander and cumin seeds together.
• Then mix coriander and cumin in a mixer.
• Add the coriander and cumin seed mixture, sesame seeds, thyme, sumac, salt, and Aleppo chilli flakes to a bowl.
• Mix it thoroughly.

Now that your Za’atar spice is ready, let’s cook pasta salad with it and make your night memorable. Prerna, a chief dropped a recipe on her Instagram handle that is super easy to replicate.

Ingredients (Serves 2-3)
*1/2 cup each chopped onion, tomatoes and green bell pepper
*1/2 cup diced cucumber
*1/2 cup sliced peppers
*1 cup raw pasta of choice, cook until al dente. (I like fusilli or elbow for this salad)
*1/2 cup finely chopped fresh cilantro or parsley
*1/4 cup feta cheese

Dressing
*2 tbsp olive oil
*2 tbsp ACV or Lemon juice
*1.5 tbsp honey
*1.5 tsp Za’atar seasoning
*1/2 tsp salt
*1/2 tsp pepper

Steps to follow:

• Combile all the chopped vegetables, peppers, cilantro, feta cheese and boiled pasta in a bowl.
• Them, combine all the aforementioned ingredients of the dressing in a mason jar and shake it up. Ensure that it comes together.
• Pour the dressing over the salad, toss to combine, and serve.

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According to Prerna claims this dish never disappoints. Try it out and let us know in the comments section about your thoughts.

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