Insalata Perfetta

Insalata Perfetta

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Prep Time: 10 Minutes Serves 4-8 Literally "perfect salad", this salad starts with a variety of fresh spring lettuces and greens and is dressed with extra virgin olive oil and good vinegars. (In...

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Cooking tools:

  • Mandoline
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Mixing bowl
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Pepper mill
  • Gloves
  • Kitchen towel

Ingredients

  • 6-8 cups fresh leafy lettuces or other tender greens
  • 1/4 small red onion (or 1 shallot), thinly-sliced
  • 1 red radish, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 medium carrot, thinly-sliced
  • 1 Japanese cucumber, unpeeled, cut into 1/4' slices
  • 2 ripe tomatoes (Roma preferred), diced or sliced
  • 1 bell pepper (red, yellow, or orange, NOT green)
  • 1 small fennel bulb (optional)
  • 2 Tbsp. Traditional Dark Balsamic Vinegar
  • 2 Tbsp. Red Wine Vinegar or apple cider vinegar
  • 1/4 cup Tuscan Herb Olive Oil
  • 1 Tbsp. Dried oregano or Italian Herb Dipping Blend
  • freshly cracked black pepper
  • ½ tsp. sea salt

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