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Ingredients
Pickled avocados
- 150 g water
- 120 g apple cider vinegar
- 80 g sugar
- ½ tsp black peppercorns
- 1 garlic clove
- 3 tsp salt
- 1 fresh green chilli (optional)
- 2 avocados (ripe but firm), flesh only, cut into thick wedges
Freekeh salad
- 1000 g water
- 250 g freekeh (see Tips)
- 2 bunches asparagus, trimmed (see Tips)
- ¼ tsp salt, plus extra to season
- 2 pinches ground black pepper, plus extra to season
- 4 sprigs fresh flat-leaf parsley, leaves only
- 2 celery stalks, trimmed and cut into pieces (4 cm)
- 100 g mayonnaise (see Tips)
- 100 g buttermilk
- 1 tsp sumac, plus extra for sprinkling
- 8 baby cucumbers (or "qukes"), cut lengthways into quarters
- extra virgin olive oil, for drizzling
- Nutrition
- per 1 portion
- Calories
- 1559.1 kJ / 371.2 kcal
- Protein
- 7.1 g
- Carbohydrates
- 36 g
- Fat
- 21.6 g
- Saturated Fat
- 3.8 g
- Fibre
- 8.7 g
- Sodium
- 1067.7 mg
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