Japanese pear salad

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2tablespoonsRice vinegar; red wine vinegar or
Balsamic vinegar
2tablespoonsPacked brown sugar
2Fresh USA Anjou or Bosc Pears; cored and sliced
cupThinly sliced mushrooms
¼cupThinly sliced green pepper and radishes
4Green Onion Brushes

Directions

Combine vinegar and sugar; gently toss pears in mixture. Allow to stand 30 minutes to 1 hour to blend flavors; stir occasionally. Drain pears and arrange with vegetables on individual trays or plates.

Green Onion Brushes: Cut 3-inch piece off root ends of 4 green onions. Cut three 1-inch lengthwise slashes through root end; rotate onion half-turn and make three more 1-inch lengthwise slashes. Place in iced water. Drain before using. Makes 4 brushes.

Always be sure to use ripe pears.

Per serving: 27 Calories (kcal); 0g Total Fat; (0% calories from fat); 0g Protein; 7g Carbohydrate; 0mg Cholesterol; 3mg Sodium Food Exchanges: 0 Grain(Starch); 0 Lean Meat; 0 Vegetable; 0 Fruit; 0 Fat; ½ Other Carbohydrates

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