Spring Greens on Greens
Dive into the freshness with this salad, a creation blending blanched asparagus, crisp peas, and sliced radishes with lush greens and shaved cheese. Topped with a sweet and tangy Honey Dijon Vinaigrette, it's a perfect fusion of flavors and textures, meticulously crafted by the talented Daniela Gerson. This dish offers a quick, refreshing taste adventure, delighting your palate with every bite.
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SERVINGS
4-6
INGREDIENTS
- 1 bunch asparagus, blanched and cut into 1-inch pieces
- 1 cup blanched English peas
- 2 cups snow and/or snap peas, trimmed, blanched and sliced on the diagonal
- 2/3 cup thinly sliced radishes, ideally on a mandolin
- 2 cups salad greens
- ½ cup shaved parmesan or Pecorino cheese
- 1 cup loosely packed fresh herbs, (basil, mint and/or chives)
Honey Dijon Vinaigrette
- 4 tablespoons white wine vinegar
- 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
- 1-2 tablespoons honey
- ½ cup extra-virgin olive oil, more as desired
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
HOW TO MAKE IT
- To assemble the salad, arrange a layer of the salad greens, then and top with remaining ingredients. Drizzle in dressing, 1-2 tablespoons at a time, until well coated; season to taste with salt and pepper.
- To Make the Dressing: In a bowl, combine the vinegar, Dijon and honey. Slowly stream in olive oil, whisking constantly, until emulsified and creamy. Season to taste with salt and pepper.