SIMPLE EVERYDAY SALAD
Ingredients
4-6 handfuls washed and dried salad leaves
Dressing: 1 tsp sherry, red wine or cider vinegar
1 Tbsp good quality extra virgin olive oil
A pinch sea salt
Freshly ground pepper.
Dressing: 1 tsp sherry, red wine or cider vinegar
1 Tbsp good quality extra virgin olive oil
A pinch sea salt
Freshly ground pepper.
Method
Add all the ingredients for the dressing together in a small bowl, stir to combine and taste for correct balance. Adjust if necessary.
Put the lettuce leaves in to a large bowl, drizzle over the dressing and toss gently to combine. Ensure all the leaves are lightly coated in the dressing as this is what will make the difference between an average salad and a great salad.
Things you might like to add to your salads
Sliced radish
Crumbled feta, blue cheese or parmesan
Spring onions, red onions sliced thinly
Toasted seeds or nuts
Croutons
Crispy bacon bits
Put the lettuce leaves in to a large bowl, drizzle over the dressing and toss gently to combine. Ensure all the leaves are lightly coated in the dressing as this is what will make the difference between an average salad and a great salad.
Things you might like to add to your salads
Sliced radish
Crumbled feta, blue cheese or parmesan
Spring onions, red onions sliced thinly
Toasted seeds or nuts
Croutons
Crispy bacon bits
Comments
To make a great salad need not be difficult but it does require very fresh and crunchy ingredients and combining all the ingredients at the last minute so every component is coated in the dressing.Thank you to Kakanui Produce for supporting this demonstration.
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