Easter Garden Salad
INGREDIENTS:Β
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Β½ bunch watercressΒ Β
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Β½ punnetΒ babyΒ cucumbersΒ Β
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1 punnet green beansΒ Β
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Β½ bunch red radishΒ Β
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1 large avocadoΒ
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1Β pomegranateΒ Β
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2 orangesΒ Β
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1 lemonΒ Β
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Olive oil
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METHOD:Β
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Bring a small pot of salted water to the boil.
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Remove the top and ends of the green beans and place the beans into the boiling water. Cook for approx. 2 mins, drain and place in icy water, set aside.Β Β Β
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Pick the watercress and place itΒ inΒ a bowl with icy water, set aside.Β
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Slice the cucumberΒ and radishΒ into discsΒ and slice the avocado.Β
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Using a knife,Β peel the skin of the orange keeping just the pulp, then cut into discs.Β Β
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Cut the pomegranate in halfΒ and using the back of a kitchen spoonΒ toΒ pound the pomegranateΒ to extract theΒ seeds. Place in a bowl andΒ set aside.Β
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Mix, the juice of 1Β lemon,Β 1tsp of brown sugar or honey,Β 3Β tbspΒ of olive oilΒ and season with salt and pepper, mix well and set aside.Β
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To serve, layerΒ allΒ the ingredientsΒ on a platter and drizzleΒ withΒ theΒ lemon dressing.Β
