
Appetizers
Cilantro Pkhali
20 min4 serv.21 февр. 2026 г.
Description
The recipe won't take much time. I'll explain more below. Serve the appetizer with the meal.
Instructions
- 1
Step 1

Prepare all ingredients.
- 2
Step 2

Steam the spinach and cilantro for a few minutes until the greens are soft.
- 3
Step 3

Squeeze excess liquid from the herbs and finely chop with a knife.
- 4
Step 4

Cut the onion into small cubes and fry until golden.
- 5
Step 5

Dry the walnuts in a skillet, then crush them into crumbs. You can run them through a meat grinder or crush them in a mortar.
- 6
Step 6

Add all the remaining ingredients to the nuts. Pour in the wine vinegar, add the spices and minced garlic, and mix well until smooth.
- 7
Step 7

Divide the mixture into balls the size of a walnut.
- 8
Step 8

Ready-made pkhali can be garnished with cranberries, walnuts, or pomegranate seeds.