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Wednesday, December 26, 2012

new years salad....

Pear, Date, Pomegranate, and Goat Cheese Salad with Pomegranate Vinaigrette

Sissy, you can make this salad with the leftover pomegranate seeds and juice...doesn't it look so good!!
 love, k


Ingredients
For the Salad:
9 ounces mixed greens
1 pear, sliced
½ cup pitted and sliced Medjool dates
¼ cups pomegranate seeds
½ cups coarsely chopped walnuts
½cups dried cranberries
3 ounces goat cheese, crumbled

For the Pomegranate Vinaigrette:
½ cup pomegranate juice
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1-2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon date honey (substitute regular honey)
½ cup extra virgin olive oil

Directions
For the Salad:
Put all the ingredients in a salad bowl.
Toss with pomegranate vinaigrette (recipe below) or serve on the side.
For the Pomegranate Vinaigrette:
Combine all the ingredients in a food processor, or vigorously whisk together by hand.
Taste and adjust as necessary.

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