Green Salad with Edible Flowers

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Photo: John Kernick
Total Time:
5 mins
Servings:
6

Edible flowers are available at forthegourmet.com.

Ingredients

  • 1 teaspoon red-wine vinegar

  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard

  • 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil

  • Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper

  • 5 ½ ounces tender baby salad greens (about 12 cups)

  • 1 package (50-count) unsprayed violas (small pansies) or other edible flowers

Directions

  1. Combine vinegar and mustard in a bowl. Gradually whisk in oil, then season dressing with salt and pepper.

  2. Toss dressing with greens and top with flowers. Serve immediately.

Originally appeared: Martha Stewart Living, May 2013

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