Food with Friends      Meals in a Hurry      Cook's Corner      Good for You      Menus      Our Recipes

OUR RECIPES

Cheese and Caraway Salad


By The Homemakers Test Kitchen
Serving(s)
4

5 fabulous salads

• 

Chicken and Orange Salad with Cream Dressing

• 

Spicy Zucchini Salad

• 

Toasted Orzo Salad with Pecans

• 

Lima Bean and Ham Salad
See all recipe collections
General Category : Salads and Salad Dressings
Food Group : Vegetables, Cheese/Other Dairy
Cuisine Type : Vegetarian
This salad is gorgeous served in radicchio lettuce cups. If you like, add 3 oz/90 g julienned cold cuts, such as mortadella, salami or ham.

Ingredients

• 

4 oz (125 g) Gruyère, Emmenthal, Jarlsberg or Gouda cheese

• 

1 stalk celery

• 

1 large dill pickle

• 

Quarter red onion

• 

2 tbsp (30 mL) white wine vinegar

• 

2 tbsp (30 mL) vegetable oil

• 

2 tsp (10 mL) Dijon mustard

• 

1/4 tsp (1 mL) caraway seeds, crushed (or 1⁄2 tsp/2 mL celery seeds)

• 

Pinch each salt and black pepper

Preparation

Cut cheese into matchstick-size strips; place in large bowl. Using vegetable peeler, peel outside of celery stalk to remove strings. Cut celery, pickle and onion into matchstick-size strips; add to bowl.

Whisk together vinegar, oil, mustard, caraway seeds, salt and pepper. Pour over cheese mixture and toss to coat.

Makes 4 servings.

Nutritional information

Per serving: about 193 cal, 9 g pro, 16 g total fat (6 g sat. fat), 4 g carb, 1 g fibre, 31 mg chol, 399 mg sodium. % RDI: 27% calcium, 3% iron, 9% vit A, 3% vit C, 5% folate.

Source


Homemakers Magazine: June 2006



Recipes

Chicken and Orange Salad with Cream Dressing

Spicy Zucchini Salad
More
more recipes

December Issue
Next Issue

All rights reserved: © 2008 Transcontinental Medias inc.
A Transcontinental 3W web site
Updating of web site content: Homemakers.com
Optimized for Internet Explorer 5, 800x600