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Winter salad

Winter salad

by Peter Rowland

Fig, prosciutto, blue cheese, beans and rocket salad

We love a tasty salad, even more when we can take advantage of some of the bold flavours and seasonal ingredients winter has to offer.

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SALAD

500g fresh rocket

24 green beans, blanch and split

8 black figs, quartered

12 slices prosciutto

200g blue cheese, crumbled

½ red onion, thinly sliced 

Handful of roasted walnuts (optional)

 

 

DRESSING

Equal amount olive oil

Equal amount balsamic vinegar

Salt and pepper

 

 

METHOD

1. Toss the beans and rocket in a bowl with 3/4 of the dressing then split over 4 plates.

2. Build up each salad using the other ingredients.

3. Drizzle with left over dressing to finish.

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