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Cuisine

by Jacqi Matreja

Summer Time

Here's a couple more of my favorite recipes:

 

Salmon, Fennel and Pomelo Salad

500 gm cooked salmon fillet flaked

1 bulb fennel cut in half and sliced

1 avocado, peeled and sliced

1 pomelo or grapefruit, peeled and segmented

1/2 bunch watercress trimmed

50 gm salmon roe

for the dressing...

1/3 cup grapeseed oil

2 tablespoons fresh orange uice

1 teaspoon lemon juice

Combine salmon, fennel, avocado, pomelo and watercress in a large bowl and toss gently.

For the dressing, combine all ingredients, season with cracked black pepper, sea salt and some sugar to taste. Whisk well and pour over the salad. Serve with salmon roe. 

 

Potato, Leek and Pea Salad with Creamy Dressing

400 gm fresh peas

8 wing beans or green beans, trimmed

1 leek washed and cut into thick slices

1 kg cooked chat potatoes cut into thick slices

6-8 radishes sliced

for the dressing...

1/2 cup olive oil

1 tablespoon lemon juice

1 teaspoon lemon juice

1 teaspoon dijon mustard

1 egg

1 clove of garlic , chopped finely 

1 drained anchovy, chopped

Cook peas in boiling salted water for 5-8 minutes or until tender, then drain and refresh with cold water. Blanch beans and leek in boiling water for 20 seconds then drain and refresh under cold water. Combine peas, beans, leek, potato and radish and toss gently.

For dressing, process all ingredients in a food processor until well combined and season to taste. Drizzle over the salad and serve. 

Risotto Cakes with Prawns, Orange Creme Fraiche and Mizuna

Poached Chicken Salad with Shitake Mushroom

 

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