Red & Yellow Beet Salad w/ Ricotta Salata & Citrus Vinaigrette

prep time:
25 min
total time:
35 min
Makes 4 servings
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ingredients

  • Citrus Vinaigrette:
  • 3 oz. 100% olive oil
  • 1 t. Minced shallots
  • 1 oz. Orange juice (or tangerine)
  • 1 oz. Rice wine vinegar (Chardonnay vinegar)
  • Kosher salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • Salad:
  • 4 Medium yellow beets, cooked, peeled & sliced 1/4" thick
  • 2 Medium Red beets, cooked, peeled & sliced 1/4" thick
  • 1 Red onion, baseball sized
  • Kosher salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 T. Minced chives
  • 1 Small wedge ricotta salata - Older

directions

  • 1

    1. Combine all vinaigrette ingredients in a jar with a tight fitting lid. Shake well.

  • 2

    2. Arrange beet slices on four plates, alternating colors.

  • 3

    3. Using Japanese Mandoline, shave some red onion slices very thinly over the beets (you may use about 1/3 of the onion).

  • 4

    4. Spoon vinaigrette over the beets and onions.

  • 5

    5. Season with salt and pepper and sprinkle with chives.

  • 6

    6. Using a potato peeler, shave ricotta salata over salads and serve

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