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A delicious way to add more iron, calcium, and folic acid to your diet, the peppery flavor of watercress hits just the right note in this grownup Strawberry, Watercress and Cashew Salad from the folks at Sara’s Kitchen.
Enjoy!
Ingredients:
2 bunches of watercress, trimmed
1 cup of strawberries, halved or quartered
1/4 cup sweet and salty cashews (works with standard salted cashews as well)
1/4 cup ricotta salata, shaved
1 small shallot, minced
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 heaping teaspoon honey
1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
salt and pepper to taste
How to Make Strawberry, Watercress, and Cashew Salad.
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May 11th, 2010 at 3:38 pm
Looks very light, summery, and refreshing. Great post.