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Insalata Verde E Rossa (Red and Green Salad)

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Italy

Known as an Italian recipe, with similar versions prepared across other nations.

Ingredients 9 ingredients

  1. 12 large red radishes
  2. salt and pepper
  3. 6 tablespoons olive oil
  4. Water
  5. Cut
  6. 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  7. salt
  8. 1 lrg bunch watercress
  9. 1 pound dandelion greens
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Cook safely

  • Sharp knives. Cut on a board that doesn't slip (a damp cloth under it helps), and curl the fingers of the hand that holds the food.

Method

  1. Rinse the dandelion leaves and watercress. Wash the radishes and remove the stems, leaves and roots.
  2. Quarter, or if especially large, cut into eighths.
  3. Put dandelion leaves and radishes in a bowl, cover with cold water, add salt and leave for 1 hour.
  4. Shortly before serving, drain and dry them and place in a serving bowl. Add the watercress.
  5. Beat together the olive oil and red wine vinegar.
  6. Pour over the salad and toss well.

Plating

Cookware for this recipe

  • Mixing bowl
  • Chef's knife
  • Colander
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Credit

Saved from www.grassrootsrecipes.com (http://www.grassrootsrecipes.com/BillWight/Appetizer_5/Appetizer_5.mxp), file Recipes/www.grassrootsrecipes.com/BillWight/Appetizer_5/Appetizer_5.mxp in the Internet Archive item cooking-recipes (https://archive.org/details/cooking-recipes).

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