RICOTTA AND PINE NUT SALAD
Here is a laid-back, unfussy salad that takes no time to prepare and is a great accompaniment to a summer pasta. It's also good on its own for lunch.
Provided by Nigella Lawson
Categories easy, quick, salads and dressings
Time 20m
Yield 8 to 10 servings
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Place ricotta in a mixing bowl and break up with a fork. Tear basil leaves into pieces, and toss with ricotta. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Place a small dry skillet over medium heat, and add pine nuts. Stir constantly until nuts are darkly golden. Transfer to a small bowl and set aside.
- Arrange salad leaves on a large platter and sprinkle with Belgian endive. In a small bowl, combine vinegar and olive oil. Add salt and pepper to taste. Sprinkle mixture over salad greens, and toss. Spread pine nuts evenly over greens.
- Drop small mounds of ricotta mixture onto greens. Dust ricotta with paprika, and garnish platter with basil leaves. Serve.
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