Showing posts with label salad. Show all posts
Showing posts with label salad. Show all posts

Monday, March 23, 2009

Quinoa salad


Perfect to bring with you in a lunchbox, this quinoa salad with carrots, apples, mint and scallions contains a lot of vitamins, it’s got the light texture and mild nutty taste of the quinoa, the crunchiness of the carrots and apple and the freshness of the mint. Yum-yum.

Quinoa salad with carrots and mint: Serves 6 - 8.

250 g. quinoa (rinsed, use your hands to “wash” the grains, cooked with the double amount of water for 15-20 min)
80 g carrots, grated
80 g. scallions, chopped
1 apple, diced
A handful of fresh mint, chopped
Half a lemon, juice only
A dash of olive oil
Salt, pepper

Monday, January 12, 2009

Red Cabbage - salad


Red cabbage salad for lunch
Ingredients: (2 servings)
140 g. red cabbage, finely sliced
8 walnut halves, roasted
2 small handful rocket
1 apple, finely sliced
1/4 log goats' cheese, cut into 0,5 cm thick slices/pieces
Balsamic vinaigrette:
1 part white balsamic vinegar
2 part olive oil
1 part mable syrup
1 lime, juice
Half a chill, salt and freshly grounded black pebber.
Mix cabbage and rocket. Arrange on a plate and add slices of apple, walnut
halves and pieces of goats' cheese.
Drizzle the balsamic vinaigrette.