SALAD SHIRAZI

SALAD SHIRAZI

SERVES 8 This is a traditional Persian salad, named after Shiraz, the town from which it originated. Salad Shirazi was a staple on the lunch and dinner table at my house growing up. Like many Middle Eastern foods, it is only lightly dressed, allowing the ingredients...
FIG, PEAR AND PROSCIUTTO SALAD

FIG, PEAR AND PROSCIUTTO SALAD

SERVES 4 When you have the wonderful luck of pomegranate and fig seasons colliding, add pomegranate seeds to this tasty salad. INGREDIENTS 2 pears, halved, seeded and cut lengthwise Juice of 1 lemon 4 cups/750 g baby arugula 6 ripe figs, quartered ½ pomegranate with...
CURRIED CABBAGE SALAD

CURRIED CABBAGE SALAD

SERVES 6 TO 8 This curried salad is perfect for summer picnics and potlucks! INGREDIENTS 1 red onion, very thinly sliced filtered water ¼ cup/55 g Homemade Curried Mayonnaise 2 tbsp/30 g almond butter 2 tbsp/20 g dried apricots 2 tbsp/3 g cilantro, chopped 2 tsp/10 g...
CRAB, PAPAYA AND CUCUMBER SALAD

CRAB, PAPAYA AND CUCUMBER SALAD

SERVES 4 This is a perfect light and refreshing salad for a summer lunch! INGREDIENTS 1 lb/455 g fresh crabmeat, picked through to remove small pieces of shell and cartilage 2 cups/360 g cucumber, peeled and chopped 4 cups/805 g papaya, chopped 1 serrano pepper,...