Fennel, Orange, and Parsley Salad
The combination of fennel, citrus, and parsley makes this Italian-style salad an ideal palate cleanser. It tastes particularly refreshing in winter, when salad greens are often scarce.
Recipe information
Yield
serves 4
Ingredients
2 medium fennel bulbs (8 ounces each)
5 medium oranges
2/3 cup fresh parsley leaves
2 tablespoons slivered pitted black olives
1 teaspoon olive oil
Coarse salt and fresh ground pepper
Preparation
Step 1
Trim the fennel bulbs. Quarter, core, and thinly slice the bulbs crosswise.
Step 2
Using a paring knife, remove the peel and pith from the oranges. Separate the oranges into segments over a large bowl (to catch the juices), then add the segments to the bowl.
Step 3
Add the fennel, parsley, olives, and olive oil; season with salt and pepper. Gently toss, and serve.
Reprinted with permission from Everyday Food: Great Food Fast by Martha Stewart Living Magazine. Copyright © 2007 by Martha Stewart Living Magazine. Published by Crown Publishing Group. All Rights Reserved.
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