fennel salad with citrus zests and toasted pine nu

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Moose Jaw, SK
Updated on Aug 10, 2014

A simple but delicious salad from the Mediterranean.

Rate
prep time 15 Min
cook time
method No-Cook or Other
yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 large fennel bulb
  • 1 lemon, zest and juice from
  • 1 orange, zest of
  • 3 tablespoons toasted pine nuts
  • olive oil, to taste
  • fleur de sel, to taste (or coarse salt)
  • fresh ground pepper, to taste

How To Make fennel salad with citrus zests and toasted pine nu

  • Step 1
    Cut the shoots from the fennel and discard, reserving a good handful of green fronds. Chop these and toss them into a bowl.
  • Step 2
    Peel the fennel bulbs, halve, core, and slice paper-thin, using a mandolin if you have one. Add to the bowl.
  • Step 3
    Grate the zests. Squeeze lemon juice over, to taste. Add the pine nuts. Drizzle over oil, to taste.
  • Step 4
    Season with salt and pepper. Toss, taste and adjust the seasonings, and serve immediately.

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