Lebanese Herb Salad - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 whole wheat pita bread
    3 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
    3 tablespoons of fresh mint, chopped
    3 tablespoons cilantro, chopped
    2 scallions, thinly sliced
    1 red peppers or 1 green pepper, thinly sliced
    3 medium tomatoes, diced
    4 cups lettuce, chopped and washed
    1 tablespoon sumaq
    4 tablespoons olive oil
    2 lemons, juiced
    1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
    salt, to taste
    fresh ground pepper, to taste
Preparation
    Place the herbs, lettuce, cilantro, scallions, pepper and tomatoes in a bowl.
    Separately, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, cinnamon, salt and pepper.
    Toss the dressing together with the salad and let rest for 15 minutes.
    About 5 minutes before you want to eat, toast the pita breads and then cut each in half crossways.
    Cut each half into 3 strips to make 12 pieces.
    Arrange 6 strips around each plate and heap the salad in the middle.

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