CARROT, CRANBERRY AND WALNUT SALAD

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From The Gadsden Times online edition -- Mary Lucile Jordan's Wednesday Column, December 19, 2007 -- Ms. Jordan is the County Extension Coordinator of the Etowah County office of the Alabama Cooperative Extension System. NOTE: One (1) hour chill time is the cook time!

Provided by KerfuffleUponWincle

Categories     Lactose Free

Time 1h40m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/2 cup dried cranberries
1/4 cup walnuts (chopped)
4 cups carrots (shredded)
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon orange juice

Steps:

  • Soak cranberries in very warm water for 30 minutes ~ drain well.
  • Lightly toast walnuts in a nonstick saute pan over medium heat, stirring until they begin to color and the aroma becomes apparent. Immediately remove from the pan ~ set aside ~ TO BE ADDED JUST BEFORE SERVING!
  • In a large bowl, combine carrots and olive oil ~ toss lightly to coat. Add remaining ingredients (EXCEPT WALNUTS)and mix well.
  • Chill at least 1 hour.
  • Add toasted walnuts just before serving.
  • Makes 6 servings.

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