Recipe
SNOW PEA FENNEL AND ENOKI MUSHROOM SALAD
Serves: 4
Preparation time: 30 minutes If they like it, it serves 4 otherwise
Cooking time: 40 minutes
Totaltime: 1 hour 10 minutes
Ingredients
- 1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons silken tofu
- 2 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 1/2 teaspoons tamari or soy sauce
- 1 teaspoon unseasoned rice vinegar
- 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon finely grated peeled fresh ginger
- 1/4 teaspoon Asian sesame oil
- Salt
- 1 cup snow peas (3 ounces)
- 1 fennel bulb, sliced
- 1/4 cup cut chives (in 1-inch lengths)
- 2 ounces enoki mushrooms
- 2 tablespoons chopped chervil or flat-leaf parsley
- 2 tablespoons chopped basil
Preparation
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In a blender, puree the tofu with the olive oil, tamari, rice vinegar, lemon juice, ginger and sesame oil. Scrape the dressing into a bowl and season with salt.
In a small saucepan of salted boiling water, blanch the snow peas for 30 seconds. Drain and pat dry, then slice lengthwise into thin strips.
Steam the sliced fennel for 10-12 minutes. Drain and cool.
In a large bowl, toss the fennel with the snow peas, chives, enoki mushrooms, chervil and basil. Add the tofu dressing and toss again. Transfer to plates and serve.
MAKE AHEAD
The dressing can be refrigerated for up to 3 days. Stir the dressing before using.
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