Strawberry & Fig Basil Salad with Mission Olive Oil
Ingredients:
1 Shallot, finely diced 2 handfuls fresh arugula
2 Tbsp sherry vinegar ¾ cups fresh mint leafs
1 cup fresh sliced strawberries 1 handful frisee
4 figs 2 ounces goat cheese, chilled
½ cup mission olive oil
Preparation:
Combine shallot and vinegar in a small bowl with a pinch of salt. Let stand for 10-15 minutes.
Whisk olive oil into the vinegar and shallot mixture. Combine the greens and herbs and gently toss with just enough vinaigrette to lightly coat. .
Place the greens on a serving platter and nestle the fig quarters and strawberries around the greens. Crumble the goat cheese on top.
Yield: Serves 4 |