Spinach Salad with Mango and Papaya
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Food And DrinkSpinach Salad with Mango and Papaya
by: Richard MasseyThis is a great summer salad, leaving you refreshed even on the hottest days. For those who like to have a little protein with there salad, both grilled chicken or shrimp go well with this dish. Don't let the number of items scare you, this is a simple recipe and well worth the extra time. Great for the family or summer parties.
Spinach Salad
Makes 1 salad
4 oz. Spinach cleaned and stem removed
2 oz. Mango peeled, seeded and diced into ¾” pieces
2 oz. Papaya peeled, seeded and diced into ¾” pieces
2 oz. Mandarin oranges
½ oz. Red onion julienne
2 Tbsp. Slivered almonds toasted
2 oz. Lime vinaigrette (recipe follows)
1 ea. Lime slices
Combine spinach red onion and lime vinaigrette in a bowl and toss. Place on plate and top with mango, papaya, mandarin oranges and slivered almonds. Garnish with lime slice.
Lime vinaigrette
Yields 4 cups
4 oz. Lime marmalade
6 oz. Fresh lime juice
4 tsp. Sugar
4 tsp. Orange juice concentrate undiluted
2 ½ oz. Cider vinegar
2 tsp. Kosher salt
1 tsp. Sambal olek (chili paste)
1 ½ tsp. Dijon mustard
½ tsp. Ground coriander
1 Tbsp. Poppy seeds
2 cups Canola oil
3 oz. Olive oil
Combine and mix all ingredients except the oils in a mixer. Slowly add the oil on medium speed until vinaigrette is emulsified. Store in an air tight container and refrigerate.
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