Author Notes
This is my version of my sister's beet salad. It makes a great starter and is VERY FLAVORFUL, also very pretty! —DUZE @BakingBackwards
Directions
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Roasted Beet Salad
1 sack mixed beets, yellow and candy cane
1 sack cippolline onions
1 bulb garlic
a little red onion finely sliced
juice of 3 clementines
seat salt
1 tbsp olive oil
Wash and peel the beets. Boil them until almost tender. Drain. Peel the onions and garlic. Toss them all onto a tinfoil lined baking sheet with the juice and oil and salt and roast until golden brown at a temp of 350-400 degrees F. Remove from the oven.
In a small bowl, mix the following for a vinaigrette:
1 tbsp evoo
1 tsp coarse sea salt
1 tbsp dijon mustard
1 tbsp honey
juice of one clementine
2 tbsp red wine vinegar
juice of 1/4 meyer lemon
1 tbsp chopped chives
In a large bowl mix 2 cups mixed greens with 2 tbsp chopped fresh mint. Run the mint under hot water for a second or two to release the natural oils. Top this with the roasted veg.
Add the vinaigrette and toss the salad. Add 1/3 package soft goats cheese in small drops. Mix lightly. Serve immediately.
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