Some recipes earn a permanent place in the recipe box, and Peanut Citrus Dressing is the kind I happily return to. A generous salad is one of my favorite ways to let seasonal ingredients do the talking. Give it the time it needs, then enjoy the pleasure of sharing it with someone you love.
Ingredients
- 1 medium carrot, julienned
- 1 medium red pepper, julienned
- 1/4 of a small red cabbage, thinly sliced
- 2 cucumbers, seeded and julienned
- A handful of cilantro, chopped
- A handful of roasted peanuts, chopped
- 2 tbs black sesame (nigella) seeds
- 100 g rice noodles cooked according to package
Peanut citrus dressing
- 1/2 orange, juiced
- 1/2 lemon, juiced
- 2 tbs rice vinegar
- 2 tbs light soy sauce
- 1 tbs peanut butter
- 1 tsp ginger powder
- 1/2 tsp chili flakes
- 1 tsp honey
- 3 tbs avocado or olive oil