Salmon and Raspberry Salad

Ingredients

·         1 small lettuce; leaves separated

·         125 g rocket (see below)

·         250 g asparagus spears, halved and blanched

·         375 g smoked salmon slices

·         1 cucumber sliced

·         250 g fresh raspberries

Balsamic Dressing

·         2 tbsp. balsamic or red wine vinegar

·         2 tsp. sugar

·         1 tbsp. olive oil

·         Freshly ground black pepper

Preparation

1.       Arrange lettuce leaves, rocket, asparagus, smoked salmon, cucumber and raspberries in a salad bowl or on a large serving platter.

2.       To make the dressing: Place vinegar, sugar, oil and black pepper to taste in a screw top jar and shake well to mix.

3.       Spoon dressing or salad and serve immediately

Serves 4

What is rocket?

Rocket is an old fashioned salad herb which has a peppery taste. If not available use watercress.

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