NASTURTIUM BLOSSOM SALAD

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image



Nasturtium Blossom Salad image

Provided by Elaine Louie

Categories     salads and dressings

Time 10m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

3 cups ruby lettuce
1 cup arugula, loosely packed
1 ounce or 8 nasturtium blossoms
1 garlic clove, pressed
1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard
3/4 teaspoon salt
2 grindings of black pepper
1/4 teaspoon sugar
4 tablespoons white wine vinegar (or a fruit vinegar if available)
1 tablespoon fresh dill, minced
1 tablespoon fresh parsley, minced
1 tablespoon fresh basil, minced
10 tablespoons olive oil

Steps:

  • In salad bowl, put ruby lettuce on bottom, then arugula and finally nasturtium blossoms, carefully arranged to set off the color of the flowers.
  • With whisk, whip together all ingredients for vinaigrette. There should be about 6 ounces.
  • Dress salad with half the vinaigrette.

There are no comments yet!