Post by marlaoh on Jun 17, 2003 7:36:51 GMT -6
Watercress, Melon and Almond Salad
www.iwon.com
" Melons and watercress make great summer dessert salads. If you cannot find any watercress, try some fresh mint instead. "
Ingredients
3 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1 teaspoon white sugar
1 teaspoon minced fresh ginger root
1/4 cup vegetable oil
2 bunches watercress, trimmed and chopped
2 1/2 cups cubed watermelon
2 1/2 cups cubed cantaloupe
1/3 cup toasted and sliced almonds
Directions
1 In a large bowl, whisk together lime juice, sugar, and ginger. Gradually add oil and season with salt and pepper to taste.
2 Add watercress, watermelon, and cantaloupe to dressing and toss to coat. Transfer salad to plates, sprinkle with sliced almonds and serve immediately.
Makes 4 servings
www.iwon.com
" Melons and watercress make great summer dessert salads. If you cannot find any watercress, try some fresh mint instead. "
Ingredients
3 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1 teaspoon white sugar
1 teaspoon minced fresh ginger root
1/4 cup vegetable oil
2 bunches watercress, trimmed and chopped
2 1/2 cups cubed watermelon
2 1/2 cups cubed cantaloupe
1/3 cup toasted and sliced almonds
Directions
1 In a large bowl, whisk together lime juice, sugar, and ginger. Gradually add oil and season with salt and pepper to taste.
2 Add watercress, watermelon, and cantaloupe to dressing and toss to coat. Transfer salad to plates, sprinkle with sliced almonds and serve immediately.
Makes 4 servings