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Summer vegetable salad with mint and lemon dressing

Australian Gourmet Traveller fast vegetarian recipe for summer vegetable salad with mint and lemon dressing
Summer vegetable salad with mint and lemon dressing

Summer vegetable salad with mint and lemon dressing

William Meppem

Ingredients

Mint and lemon dressing

Method

Main

1.Using a sharp knife, cut corn kernels from cobs, trying to keep in clusters. Blanch corn in boiling salted water for 5 minutes or until tender, refresh in iced water and drain. Blanch zucchini flowers for 2 minutes or until tender, refresh in iced water and drain. Blanch asparagus for 2 minutes or until tender, refresh in iced water and drain. Blanch peas for 5 minutes or until tender, refresh in iced water and drain. Arrange vegetables on a platter.
2.For mint and lemon dressing, combine mint, green onion, garlic, lemon rind and 2 tsp sea salt in a mortar, and using a pestle, pound to a coarse paste. Transfer to a small bowl, add olive oil, lemon juice and vinegar and season to taste with sea salt and freshly ground black pepper. Drizzle dressing over vegetables and serve immediately.

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