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Composed Vegetable Salad with Red Wine Mayonnaise

By
Dana McCauley
  • Lactose free
  • Nut free
  • Peanut free
  • Vegetarian
Using pasteurized liquid eggs makes this homemade mayonnaise safe for everyone to eat.

Ingredients

  • 1 bunch asparagus
  • 3 carrots
  • 3 celery stalks
  • 2 cups  (500 mL)  cauliflower florets
  • 1 yellow pepper, thinly sliced into strips
  • 1/4 cup  (50 mL)  pasteurized liquid eggs or 2 egg yolks
  • 3 tbsp  (45 mL)  Niagara red wine
  • 1 tsp  (5 mL)  Dijon mustard
  • 1/4 tsp  (1 mL)  each  salt and white pepper
  • 2/3 cups  (150 mL)  vegetable oil

Preparation

Break off asparagus stalks at their natural breaking point.

Slice carrots and celery into long thin pieces.

Bring a saucepan of salted water to a boil. Add the cauliflower and cook for 2 minutes. Add the asparagus and cook for 2 minutes longer. Drain and rinse vegetables under ice cold water. Drain well and pat dry. Reserve.

Combine eggs, wine, mustard, salt and pepper in a blender. Blend until combined. With motor running, drizzle in oil, blending until very thick. Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary. Transfer to a small bowl and arrange vegetables all around.

Makes 8 servings.

Fast and Easy: 30 minutes or less (prep and cooking time).

Make-Ahead: Can be made at least 8 hrs. ahead.

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