Provided by Elaine Louie
Categories dinner, weekday, salads and dressings
Time 45m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 23
Steps:
- For the green wheat: Place a medium saucepan over medium heat, and add olive oil, diced vegetables and bay leaf. Stir, cover and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender, about 5 minutes. Add green wheat and cook uncovered, stirring, until lightly browned, 3 to 5 minutes. Add broth or water, and season to taste with salt and pepper. Cover and reduce heat to low. Simmer, stirring every five minutes, for 30 minutes. Meanwhile, prepare roasted vegetables and herb salad.
- For roasted vegetables: Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Spread vegetables, mushrooms, garlic and thyme in a roasting pan. Lightly coat with olive oil and season liberally with salt and pepper. Roast until just tender (be careful not to overcook), about 20 minutes.
- For the herb salad: In a medium bowl, combine parsley, basil, mint, lemon juice, lemon zest and olives. Add olive oil to taste, and season with salt and pepper.
- To serve: When frik is cooked, mix in the spinach just before serving, and adjust salt and pepper to taste. Place a serving of green wheat in center of each of four plates, and arrange roasted vegetables on top as desired. Garnish each plate with herb salad, and serve immediately.
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