Monday, August 11, 2008

"Sunflower Shoot, Baby Purslane and Radish Salad"




Ingredients:


Serves 4


1/2 lb. sunflower shoots, gently washed and spun dry


1/4 lb. baby purslane, gently washed and spun dry


4 baby radishes, washed and thinly sliced


6 grape tomatoes, halved


1/4 c. hazelnut oil (could also use grapeseed, almond or olive oil)


1/2 blood orange, squeezed for juice


2 pinches sea saltfreshly ground black pepper to taste




1. Wash and dry all vegetables. Spread the greens in a medium bowl. Finely slice the radishes, cut the tomatoes in half and sprinkle over the greens.


2. In a small bowl or measuring cup, mix the hazelnut oil, blood orange, salt and pepper and whisk together into a smooth and emulsified dressing. Drizzle over the salad, toss very gently and serve immediately.

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