Mission Kale Salad with Aji Dressing
Byleslie wilkof
- Serves
- 6
While visiting Old Scottsdale on a vacation, I tasted a delicious kale salad at the Mission Restaurant. I made a list of the ingredients, and upon arriving home , I tried to reproduce it as best as possible. While not identical, it is certainly a tasty rendition!
Ingredients
- 1 large head Dinosaur, Lacinto, orTuscan kale
- 1/2 cup toaste Marcona almonds
- 1/4 cup crisp fried capers
- 1/2 cup gloden raisins
- 1/2 cup crumbled goat cheese
- 1/2 cup baby heirloom tomatoes, halved
- 1/2 cup standard vinagrette
- 2 tablespoon mayonnaise
- 3 tablespoon jarred, sliced banana peppers
- 2 teaspoon honey
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Directions
- Step 1
Cut ribs from the kale and cut into wide chiffonade.
- Step 2
To make the dressing, prepare a 1/2 cup of classic vinagrette in a blender. Add the mayonnaise, peppers and honey and blender until smooth.
- Step 3
Rub the kale manually with 1/4 cup of the dressing. Mound the kale and compose an arrangement of the remaining ingredients on each plate, drizzle deconratively with remaining aji dressing.