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    Smoked Salmon Salad


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    1/2 - 1 lbs smoked salmon fillet
    1 cup bulgur (cracked wheat - tabbouleh)
    OR
    1/2 cup couscous
    1 1/2 cups peeled, seeded & finely diced cucumber
    1/2 cup fresh, chopped flat leaf parsley
    1 tblsp sliced green onions
    1 tblsp fresh, chopped fine, mint
    2 tblsp lemon juice
    1/4 cup olive oil
    1/2 tsp salt
    1/2 tsp freshly ground black pepper
    6 cups romaine lettuce
    1 lemon, cut into wedges

    For tabbouleh: Put bulgur in a large bowl and add 2 cups boiling water. Let stand 1 hour, then drain off any remaining liquid.
    For couscous: Put couscous in a large bowl and add 1 cup boiling water and add 1/4 tsp salt. Let stand 5 minutes, until grains are plump and tender. Stir with a fork to separate the grains and let cool.
    To assemble salad, combine tabbouleh or couscous, cucumber, parsley, green onion and mint. In a small bowl, combine olive oil and lemon juice, salt and pepper and mix well. Add to tabbouleh or couscous and mix well. Break the smoked salmon in to bite-sized pieces and add to mix. Let salad mix sit at least 1 hour, or up to 8 hours refrigerated. Arrange romaine lettuce on a large platter, or on four plates. Pile the tabbouleh or couscous mix on top and serve with lemon wedges on the side.

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