Raw Vegetable Salad with Black Garlic Dressing - Brindisa Spanish Foods

0

items in your basket

total basket value
Your Basket
Continue Shopping

SALAD WITH BLACK GARLIC DRESSING

In Asia, black garlic is nibbled as a nutritionally rich snack but it works equally as well in this simple summer salad.
READY IN

15 minutes

COOKING TIME

0

PREP TIME

15 minutes

SERVES

2 people

ingredients

  • 4 black garlic cloves, finely sliced
  • 2 tsp lemon juice and 1 tsp lemon zest
  • 2 tbsp Brindisa Arbequina extra virgin olive oil
IN STOCK
  • Maldon salt
  • 1 handful of radishes
  • 2 courgettes
  • half a red onion, thinly sliced and separated into rings
  • half a green pepper, diced
  • 3 tbsp salted Marcona almonds
IN STOCK
  • coriander leaves to garnish

METHOD

  1. Place the black garlic in a pestle and mortar with the lemon juice, oil and salt and gently bash the cloves until the liquid has turned a dark brown colour, leaving the pieces intact.
  2. Finely slice the radishes and using a peeler, create long thin strips of courgette.
  3. Place the radish, courgette, onion and pepper in a bowl and mix well.
  4. Divide the salad between two plates and dot the pieces of black garlic from the dressing.
  5. Sprinkle with the almonds and lemon zest and garnish with the coriander.
  6. Serve with the dressing on the side.

Black garlic has nearly twice the amount of antioxidants as white garlic, is low in fat and rich in natural sugars and amino acids. It has also been found to help lower blood pressure, prevent heart disease and reduce the risk of cancer. In Asia, black garlic is nibbled as a nutritionally rich snack but it works equally as well in this simple summer salad.

ingredients

  • 4 black garlic cloves, finely sliced
  • 2 tsp lemon juice and 1 tsp lemon zest
  • 2 tbsp Brindisa Arbequina extra virgin olive oil
IN STOCK
  • Maldon salt
  • 1 handful of radishes
  • 2 courgettes
  • half a red onion, thinly sliced and separated into rings
  • half a green pepper, diced
  • 3 tbsp salted Marcona almonds
IN STOCK
  • coriander leaves to garnish
Back to the top