INGREDIENTS
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1/2 cup walnuts
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3/4 cup pomegranate seeds (from about 1/2 large pomegranate)
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3/4 cup Castelvetrano olives, pitted, coarsely chopped
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1/2 cup olive oil
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1/4 cup coarsely chopped fresh mint
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1/4 cup coarsely chopped fresh parsley
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1 tablespoon pomegranate molasses
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1 garlic clove, crushed into a paste
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Kosher salt, freshly ground pepper
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2 cups basmati rice
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4 tablespoons unsalted butter, cut into pieces
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3/4 teaspoon kosher salt
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10 mint sprigs
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8 ounces feta, sliced 1/4-inch thick
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Pomegranate molasses can be found at Middle Eastern markets, some supermarkets, and online.