Tue 22 Aug 2006
Pine Nut and Green Bean Salad
1 lb (450 g) green beans (haricots), trimmed
1 bunch (about 12) radishes, sliced
2 oranges, peeled and cut into segments (supremes)
1 bunch watercress
3 Tbs (45 ml) hazelnut, almond, or walnut oil
1 Tbs (15 ml) white wine vinegar
Salt and freshly ground pepper to taste
1/2 cup (125 ml) pine nuts, toasted
Cook the green beans in boiling salted water just until tender, 2
to 3 minutes. Drain and rinse under running cold water. Combine
the beans, radishes, orange segments, and watercress in a mixing
bowl. Whisk together the oil, vinegar, salt, and pepper and toss
with the other ingredients. Sprinkle with toasted pine nuts and serve
immediately. Serves 4 to 6.
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