Syrian Spinach Salad (Salata Sabanigh Ma Rumman)

Spinach salads, both raw and cooked, have long been popular in the Mediterranean and Near East. They are often served on Rosh Hashanah, especially when combined with other symbolic foods such as pomegranates. Check out our complete collection of Rosh Hashanah recipes for mains, sides, soups, desserts, and more inspiration for the holiday.

Directions

1. Combine the lemon juice, scallions, cumin, salt, and pepper. In a slow, steady stream, whisk in the oil.

2. Combine the spinach, nuts, and pomegranate seeds. Drizzle with the dressing and toss to coat.

Notes:

If desired, garnish with the egg slices.

Recipe tags

Gluten free Jewish cuisine Jewish food Kosher for passover Pesach Pomegranate Rosh Hashana Rosh Hashanna Sefardi Sefardi food Sephardi Simanim Spinach leaves Traditional Jewish food Walnuts