Receta Chayote Snow Pea Salad
Ingredientes
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Direcciones
- Rosa says, "The creamy dressing is a nice counterpoint to the crunchy chayote and snow peas. In addition to being a refreshing salad which is unusual and tasty, the two different color greens of the vegetables present a pretty yin-yang picture on the plate. If you do not have plum wine, you can use sweet port or possibly Madeira. "
- Peel the chayote, cut in half, and remove the seed. cut in half again and slice thinly.
- Bring a pot of water to a boil, add in the salt, and blanch the snow peas a few seconds, just till they turn a bright green. Drain and plunge into ice water. When cool, cut the snow peas into slivers. There should be about 1 c.. Toss the chayote and snow peas in a salad bowl.
- Make the dressing. In a small bowl, combine the yogurt, mustard, and garlic.
- Whisk in the wine and oil till smooth and creamy. Add in the Peppercorns and salt. you may hold the dressing in the refrigerator at this point up to 5 days.
- Just before serving, whisk dressing again to blend, if necessary, then mix in sesame seeds and cashews. Pour over salad and serve immediately.