Middle Eastern Pita Sandwiches - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    Sandwich
    2 cups seeded and chopped tomatoes
    1 cup peeled and chopped cucumber
    1/4 cup chopped green onion
    1 1/2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
    1 1/2 tablespoons chopped of fresh mint
    2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
    1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
    1/4 teaspoon pepper
    6 (7 inch) pita bread rounds
    2 cups shredded iceberg lettuce
    1/4 cup thinly sliced radish
    2 tablespoons thinly sliced radishes
    1/4 cup sliced ripe olives
    2 tablespoons sliced ripe olives
    1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
    HUMMUS
    2 garlic cloves, minced
    1 (15 ounce) can garbanzo beans, drained
    3 tablespoons lemon juice
    2 tablespoons plain nonfat yogurt
    1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
    1/2 teaspoon olive oil
    1/4 teaspoon ground coriander
    1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper
Preparation
    Add all ingredients for hummus in the blender until smooth.
    Combine the first 8 ingredients for the sandwich.
    Cover and chill for 2 hours.
    Spread 1/4 cup hummus on each pita round.
    Sprinkle lettuce, radishes and olives across centers of pitas.
    Top with tomato mixture; sprinkle with cheese.
    Roll up pitas; secure with wooden picks.

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