Name: Tossed vegetable salad with lemon, garlic and pine nuts
Cook time: 8 min
Total time: 8 min
Yield: 6
Ingredients: 250 gram asparagus, halved, thick pieces halved lengthways,; 250 gram baby beans; 2 (300g) red capsicums, quartered, seeds and membrane removed; 4 (240g) baby eggplants, halved lengthways; 2 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil; 2 tablespoon lemon juice; 1/3 cup finely chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley; 1 clove garlic, crushed; 1/2 teaspoon sambal oelek; 1/4 cup (40g) toasted pine nuts

Ingredients

250 gram asparagus, halved, thick pieces halved lengthways,

250 gram baby beans

2 (300g) red capsicums, quartered, seeds and membrane removed

4 (240g) baby eggplants, halved lengthways

2 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil

2 tablespoon lemon juice

1/3 cup finely chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley

1 clove garlic, crushed

1/2 teaspoon sambal oelek

1/4 cup (40g) toasted pine nuts

Method

1.Blanch asparagus and beans in boiling water about 1 minute or until just tender. Drain and rinse under cold water.

2.Grill capsicum and eggplant on high about 3 minutes each side, or until browned lightly and tender. Cool to room temperature. Peel skin from capsicum and slice into thick pieces.

3.Place vegetables in large bowl. Add combined oil, juice, parsley, garlic and sambal oelek; toss to combine.

4.Serve sprinkled with pine nuts. Serve warm or at room temperature.

Bake pine nuts on oven tray in moderate oven about 5 minutes or until toasted.
Note

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