Carrot and beet salad with ginger vinaigrette

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
¼cupMinced shallot
2tablespoonsMinced peeled fresh ginger
1Garlic clove; minced
¼cupRice vinegar
1tablespoonSoy sauce
½teaspoonAsian sesame oil
Tabasco to taste
½cupOlive oil
4cupsFinely shredded carrots
4cupsFinely shredded peeled raw beets; (about 3/4 pound)
Spinach leaves; washed thoroughly, for garnish if desired

Directions

In a blender purée shallot, ginger, and garlic with rice vinegar, soy sauce, sesame oil, and Tabasco. With motor running add olive oil in a stream and blend until smooth.

In separate bowls toss carrots with half of the dressing and beets with remaining half. Divide carrot salad and beet salad among 6 plates and garnish with spinach leaves.

Serves 6.

Gourmet April 1994

Per serving: 1000 Calories; 108g Fat (95% calories from fat); 2g Protein; 12g Carbohydrate; 0mg Cholesterol; 834mg Sodium NOTES : Epicurious. Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.

Posted to MC-Recipe Digest by shade <liveoak@...> on Apr 13, 1998