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Shankleesh Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 piece shankleesh (you can get this at a Lebanese grocery store in the dairy section)
1 diced tomato
1 diced onion
1 tbsp. olive oil
Pinch of salt
Directions:
Directions:
Crumble the shankleesh into a plate. Add the tomato and then the onion. Add some salt. Drizzle the olive oil. This tastes very good with pita bread.
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
Shankleesh is basically dried yogurt shaped into a ball and covered with oregano. This makes a great addition to your mazza table and looks beautiful when garnished with onion and tomatoes.

 

 

 

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