Summer Salad With Watercress Dressing Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time15 Min
Ready In25 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageServings4
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
SpecialityMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 550 g new potatoes, scrubbed
 200 g shelled broad beans
 Asparagus200 Gram
 Peas100 Gram
 90 g pack prosciutto, sliced into ribbons
 Watercress50 Gram, roughly chopped
 Olive oil6 Tablespoon
 2 tbsp cider vinegar pinch caster sugar
 125 g bag mixed salad leaves
 Pecorino Cheese100 Gram, shaved

Directions

GETTING READY
1. Boil potatoes in salted water for 5 minutes.
2. Drain in a colander and allow to cool slightly
3. When cool enough to handle, cut each potato into half.
4. Drop beans and asparagus in boiling water for 2 minutes.
5. Drain in colander and peel skin of beans. Keep aside.
6. In the same boiling water, boil the peas for 1 minute.
7. Drain and refresh.

MAKING
8. In a large salad bowl, toss all vegetables and ham.
9. In a food processor, combine watercress, oil, vinegar and sugar
10. Pulse until pureed and well blended.
11. Adjust the seasoning.

SERVING
12. Toss salad leaves in a little dressing to coat well.
13. Divide between 4 plates.
14. Mound the tossed salad over the bed of lettuce.
15. Drizzle remaining dressing
16. Garnish with cheese.
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