Peppered peach salad

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
4largesPeaches
Watercress sprigs
Snipped chives for garnish
Peppery Red Wine Vinaigrette
Dressing
2tablespoonsRed wine vinegar
¼teaspoonSalt
teaspoonBlack pepper -- ground
1pinchSavory -- dried
¼cupSalad oil

Directions

1. Halve peaches, peel, and remove pits. Slice about ¼ inch thick.

2. Mix peach slices lightly with dressing; cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes to 1 hour to blend flavors.

3. Serve peaches on watercress or chicory, spooning Peppery Red Wine Vinaigrette Dressing over. Sprinkle with chives, if you wish.

Note: If nectarines are used, it is not necessary to peel them.

Peppery Red Wine Vinaigrette Dressing: In a small bowl mix vinegar, salt, pepper, and summer savory. Using a whisk or fork, gradually beat in oil until well combined.

Recipe By : the California Culinary Academy File