Melon, Basil, and Feta Salad With Balsamic–Red Wine Reduction Recipe | Epicurious

Melon, Basil, and Feta Salad With Balsamic–Red Wine Reduction Recipe | Epicurious

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Fresh, crisp, sweet and salty, this is my go-to summer salad. Using in-season fruit in salads always makes for a refreshing change.

Keywords

  • melon
  • basil
  • feta
  • side
  • brunch
  • dinner
  • vegetarian
  • gluten free
  • easy
  • simmer
  • summer
  • cookbooks
  • harper collins
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Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons shelled pistachios
  • 3 tablespoons almonds
  • Finely grated zest and juice of 4 limes
  • 1 scant cup olive oil (200 ml/7 fl oz)
  • 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/4 canteloupe (250 grams), cut into 1/2-inch cubes
  • 1/4 watermelon (250 grams), cut into 1/2-inch cubes
  • 7 oz (200 grams) prosciutto or smoked fish (optional), torn into bite-size pieces
  • 1 1/3 cups crumbled marinated feta cheese (200 grams/7 oz)
  • 1 large handful basil, leaves picked
  • 4 cups balsamic vinegar
  • 1/2 cup Marsala
  • 1/2 cup red wine

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