Chiogga beet and blood 0range salad (wash)

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
6largesBeets; red chiogga
6largesBeets; gold chiogga
6Blood oranges
¼Red onion; julliened
1Lime; juice of
1Orange; juice of
1Lemon; juice of
¼cupRice wine vinegar
cupSoy sauce
¼cupSesame oil
¼cupCanola oil
1teaspoonGinger; chopped
1teaspoonGarlic; chopped
1teaspoonCilantro; chopped

Directions

VINAIGRETTE

GARNISHES: Bibb lettuce leaves, carrot curls, pomegranate seeds, chopped chives

Blanch Chiogga beets until tender and chill in ice bath.

With a paring knife, peel and wedge blood oranges, removing all membrane.

Mix ingredients for vinaigrette and let infuse for at least 2 hours. In a small mixing bowl, toss beets, blood orange wedges and red onions with vinaigrette. Place Bibb lettuce leaves on center of plate and top with salad. Top salad with carrot curls. Sprinkle perimeter of salad with pomegranate seeds, chopped chives and drizzle with blood orange juice.

Source: Barbara Williams, Coasting & Cooking Bk #4 -- Washington & Oregon, 1997. ISBN:0-9609950-2-1

Typed and MC_Busted for you by Brenda Adams <adamsfmle@...> Recipe by: Inn at Ludlow Bay, Port Ludlow, Wash.