radichio salad, nutra-fruit dried cranberries, feta smoke, maple and balsamic vinaigrette |
Vegetables and Fruits, Cheese
A fantastic fresh salad that is sure to please vegetarians and BBQ addicts alike!
Smoked feta, dried cranberries and a maple vinaigrette, what's not to like?
If you find the radicchio too bitter, it is possible to replace it with arugula leaves.
Ingredients
Recipe for 12 tapasSalad
Smoked feta
Vinaigrette
Preparation time: 45 min
Preheat your BBQ at 0 °F
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Preparation
Seperate the radicchio leaves and rinse them, set aside on paper towel.
Peel the cucumber and cut into thin slices.
Cut the cherry tomatoes in 2 lengthwise.
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Smoked feta
In an old sauce pot or smoking dish of your choice, place the wood chips. Get them smoking on high heat and once the smoke starts place a grill with the feta over top, and place a metal mixing bowl on top to keep the smoke inside. Smoke for 5-15 minutes depending on smokiness desired.
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Vinaigrette
Combine all of the ingredients and season to taste with salt and pepper.
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Plating and garnish
Toss the radicchio. cranberries, cherry tomatoes and cucumber with the vinaigrette in a mixing bowl. Transfer a few leaves and the veggies to the center of each plate.
Garnish with crumbled smoked feta and drizzle with more vinaigrette.
Garnish with young sprouts or fresh herbs of your choosing.
If you find the radicchio too bitter, it is possible to replace it with arugula leaves.