Cucumber Pepperoncini Tangy Salad
A sophisticated salad featuring high-quality ingredients, a nuanced vinaigrette, and a touch of heat from Calabrian chili paste.
2
Kirby cucumbers-thinly sliced on a mandoline
1/4
Shallot-very thinly sliced
1/2 cup
Sweet pepperoncini peppers-sliced
4 oz
Feta cheese-crumbled, preferably sheep's milk
4 tbsp
Extra virgin olive oil-high quality
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A sophisticated salad featuring high-quality ingredients, a nuanced vinaigrette, and a touch of heat from Calabrian chili paste.
Instructions
- In a large bowl, combine all Vegetables.
- In a small bowl, whisk together all Dressing ingredients until emulsified.
- Pour the Dressing over the vegetables and toss gently to coat.
- Let the salad sit for at least 20 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
- Gently fold in the Feta cheese.
- Garnish with Fresh mint before serving chilled.
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2
400 g
Kirby cucumbers-thinly sliced on a mandoline
-
1/4
30 g
Shallot-very thinly sliced
-
1/2 cup
120 mL
Sweet pepperoncini peppers-sliced
-
4 oz
115 g
Feta cheese-crumbled, preferably sheep's milk
-
4 tbsp
60 mL
Extra virgin olive oil-high quality
-
2 tbsp
30 mL
Champagne vinegar
-
1 tsp
5 mL
Calabrian chili paste
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1/2 tsp
2.5 mL
Honey
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1/4 tsp
1.25 mL
Garlic-microplaned
-
Salt
To taste
Flaky sea salt
-
Black pepper
To taste
Freshly ground black pepper
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1 tbsp
15 mL
Fresh mint-chiffonade
Equipment
- Large bowl
- Small bowl
- Whisk
- Mandoline
Instructions
- In a large bowl, combine all Vegetables.
- In a small bowl, whisk together all Dressing ingredients until emulsified.
- Pour the Dressing over the vegetables and toss gently to coat.
- Let the salad sit for at least 20 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
- Gently fold in the Feta cheese.
- Garnish with Fresh mint before serving chilled.
Nutrition per serving
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