Pacific Very Cherry Salad

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Pacific Very Cherry Salad
Makes: 4 to 6 servings
Stand: 3 to 5 days Start to Finish: 30 mins
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Pacific Very Cherry Salad
Ingredients
  • 1/4
    cup olive oil
  • 3
    tablespoons Cherry Vinegar (see recipe below) or white wine vinegar
  • 2
    tablespoons minced shallot
  • 2
    teaspoons wasabi powder or prepared horseradish
  • 1
    teaspoon sugar
  • 1
    teaspoon fish sauce (optional)
  • 1/4
    teaspoon sea salt or salt
  • 1/8
    teaspoon pepper
  • 1
    pound fresh sweet cherries, pitted
  • 8
    cups mixed greens, such as shredded napa cabbage, torn romaine, and/or torn spinach
  • 1
    avocado, halved, seeded, peeled, and thinly sliced
  • 1/2
    cup slivered almonds, toasted
  • 1/2
    cup small fresh basil leaves or larger basil leaves, shredded
Directions

1. For dressing, in a screw-top jar combine oil, vinegar, shallot, wasabi or horseradish, sugar, fish sauce (if desired), sea salt, and pepper. Cover and shake well; set aside.

2. Halve cherries, if desired; set aside 1/4 cup of the cherries. In a large salad bowl combine the greens, remaining cherries, and the avocado. Toss with dressing. Top salad with almonds, basil, and reserved 1/4 cup cherries.

Cherry Vinegar
Makes: 4 to 6 servings
Soak: 15 mins
Ingredients
  • 1/2
    cup pitted sweet cherries
  • 3/4
    cup white wine vinegar
Directions

Mash cherries. Place in a clean, heatproof jar. In a small stainless steel saucepan heat vinegar to boiling. Pour over cherries in jar. Cool slightly; cover with a nonmetallic lid. Let stand at room temperature 3 to 5 days. Strain out cherries; cover and store vinegar in a cool place up to 3 months. Makes 4 to 6 servings.

Nutrition Facts (Pacific Very Cherry Salad)
  • Servings Per Recipe 4,
  • Calories 392,
  • Protein (gm) 8,
  • Carbohydrate (gm) 28,
  • Fat, total (gm) 31,
  • Saturated fat (gm) 4,
  • Monosaturated fat (gm) 20,
  • Dietary Fiber, total (gm) 9,
  • Vitamin A (IU) 3547,
  • Vitamin C (mg) 38,
  • Thiamin (mg) 0,
  • Riboflavin (mg) 0,
  • Niacin (mg) 3,
  • Folate (µg) 198,
  • Sodium (mg) 181,
  • Potassium (mg) 989,
  • Calcium (DV %) 111,
  • Iron (DV %) 3,
  • Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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