Mixed Salad (Insalata Mista)

Serves: 3

Carter Wolf

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

47

Spice

49

Sweetness

46

Sourness

39

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.3

Difficulty

Ingredients:

8 cups

Arugula

Directions:

1

Blend the basil, vinegar, 1 teaspoon of salt, and 1/2 teaspoon of pepper in a blender

2

With the machine running, gradually blend in the oil

3

Place the arugula and radicchio in a wide shallow bowl

4

Using a vegetable peeler, shave the carrot over the salad

5

Shave the cucumber into a medium bowl

6

Pat the cucumber shavings with paper towels to absorb the excess moisture

7

Add the cucumbers to the salad

8

Do-Ahead Tip: The vinaigrette and salad can be prepared 1 day ahead

9

Cover separately and refrigerate

10

Whisk the dressing to blend before using

11

Toss the salad with enough dressing to coat

12

Season the salad, to taste, with salt and pepper, and serve