Middle Eastern Tapas Platter
Ingredients
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70g Granoliva Spicy Marinated Olives
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60g Granoliva Spicy Houmous
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60g Granoliva Grilled Eggplant
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30g Granoliva Sweet Potato Dip
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15g Granoliva Piquillo Tapenade
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40g Granoliva Tomato Tapenade
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180g Tahini Dressing (80g tahini, juice of ½ lemon, 100g Greek yogurt, 1 clove garlic, crushed)
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15g Canned Chickpeas
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1 Mini Cucumber & 4 Mini Carrots
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8 French Radishes
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50ml Labneh
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4 pcs Falafel
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10g Pomegranate Seeds
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5 Little Gem Lettuce Leaves
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90g Ready-to-Use Couscous
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50g Halloumi
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2 pcs Lebanese Flatbreads
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Garnish: Olive oil, Baharat, Za’atar, Mint Leaves, Pepper, Salt & Sumac
Preparation
- Cut the cucumber and carrots lengthwise into quarters.
- Warm the Lebanese flatbread in the oven for 2–3 minutes (don’t let it get too crispy).
- Cut the halloumi into fries and fry in olive oil over medium heat or in a deep fryer at 180°C until crispy.
- Fry the falafel in olive oil over medium heat for 3–4 minutes.
- Serve the Granoliva Grilled Eggplant in a small bowl, topped with tahini dressing, pomegranate seeds, and mint.
Platter Presentation
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Serve the Granoliva Spicy Hummus in a small bowl, drizzle with olive oil, and top with the Granoliva Piquillo Tapenade and chickpeas. Season with Baharat.
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Place the Granoliva Olives in a small bowl.
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Spoon the Granoliva Sweet Potato Dip into a small bowl and sprinkle with sumac.
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Spoon the ready-to-use couscous into five Little Gem leaves and arrange them in a circle on a plate.
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Present the Granoliva Tomato Tapenade in a small bowl.
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Serve the labneh in a small bowl, drizzle with olive oil, and sprinkle with za’atar.
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Arrange all bowls on a beautiful serving board.
Distribute the halloumi, carrot, radish, cucumber, falafel, and Lebanese bread around the bowls on the platter.
Tip: Use colorful tableware to create an authentic Middle Eastern atmosphere.