MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Cavolo Nero, Apple & Mint Salad Categories: Greens, Nuts, Fruits, Vegetables Yield: 4 Servings 1/2 bn Cavolo nero (150 g); - tough stems removed, - rough chopped 3 tb Extra-virgin olive oil 2 sl Sourdough bread; - torn in chunks 60 g Blanched almonds 1 Pink lady apple; halved, - cored, fine sliced 1 Celery rib; fine sliced Handful fresh mint leaves; - torn MMMMM--------------------------DRESSING------------------------------- 3 tb Extra-virgin olive oil 1 Lemon; fine grated zest & - juice of 1 cl Garlic; grated Set the oven @ 180°C/355°F-160°C/320°F(fan)/gas 4. Put the cavolo nero in a large bowl and pour over half the olive oil. Season well with sea salt and massage the oil into the leaves. Set aside. In another bowl, toss the bread in the remaining olive oil and season with salt. Arrange the bread chunks on a baking tray and toast for 10 minutes or until golden. Add the almonds to the tray for the final 5 minutes. Remove from the oven, then lightly crush the toasted bread using a rolling pin and roughly chop the almonds (see Make Ahead). Add these to the cabbage in the bowl, followed by the apple, celery, and mint. For the dressing, put all the ingredients in a small bowl and whisk together. Pour the dressing over the salad, toss well using your hands, then transfer to a dish to serve. Recipe by Julia Busuttil Nishimura Recipe FROM: https://www.deliciousmagazine.co.uk Uncle Dirty Dave's Archives MMMMM