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Watercress Salad With Tangelos And Pomegranates

Courses: Salads
Serves: 8 people

Recipe Ingredients

5   Tangelos
2 tablespoons 30mlFresh basil - minced
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlPepper
1/8 teaspoon 0.6mlSalt
2 tablespoons 30mlRed wine vinegar
1 tablespoon 15mlWalnut or vegetable oil
8 cups 1896mlWatercress - trimmed loosely
  Packed
1 cup 110g / 3.9ozPomegranate seeds

Recipe Instructions

Grate 2 tablespoons rind from tangelos. Squeeze 1 tangelo to extract 3 tablespoons juice; discard tangelo.

Combine tangelo rind, tangelo juice, basil, and the next 4 ingredients in a large bowl.

Cover and let stand 2 hours.

Peel and section remaining 4 tangelos; set aside.

Stir tangelo juice mixture; add the watercress, and toss gently.

Place 1 cup watercress mixture on each of 8 salad plates.

Arrange the tangelo sections and pomegranate seeds on top of the watercress mixture.

Source:
Cooking Light, Nov/Dec 1994, page 172

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