SUMMER SLAW WITH POPPY SEED DRESSING

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Fennel, green beans, and poppy seeds make for an unexpected variation on traditional coleslaw.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Salad Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 tablespoons creme fraiche or sour cream
1 1/2 inch piece fresh ginger, peeled and grated
2 1/2 tablespoons fresh orange juice
1 scant teaspoon poppy seeds
Salt and freshly ground pepper
2 small carrots
1 small bulb (about 1/2 pound) fennel
1/4 pound green beans, trimmed

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, whisk together creme fraiche or sour cream, ginger, orange juice, and half the poppy seeds. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Refrigerate until needed.
  • Peel and julienne carrots. Slice fennel bulb crosswise, as thinly as possible. Cut beans into long strips. Combine vegetables in a medium bowl and toss with dressing immediately before serving. Garnish with remaining poppy seeds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 81 g, Fat 5 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 2 g

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