farm fresh greek wedge
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this is a great country salad of juicy tomatoes, crisp cucumbers, sliced red onions, crumbly feta cheese, and plump Kalamata olives. The toasted sesame seeds make all the difference. source unknown
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Ingredients For farm fresh greek wedge
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champagne vinaigrette:
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1/4 cup champagne vinegar
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2 tablespoons dijon mustard
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2 teaspoons honey
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three quarter teaspoon sea salt
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1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
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1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
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salad:
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4 teaspoons sesame seeds
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one head iceberg lettuce
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1/2 pound mixed greens
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one seedless cucumber, cut in half lengthwise and thinly sliced
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1 cup kalamata olives
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4 ounces grape tomatoes, cut in half
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8 ounces feta cheese, crumbled
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4 teaspoons snipped fresh dill
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two scallions, sliced
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one red onion, cut in half and sliced
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sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
How To Make farm fresh greek wedge
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1to make the dressing, add the vinegar, mustard, honey, salt, and pepper to food processor or blender and blend to mix. With motor running, drizzle in the oil slowly at first, then add in a thin, steady stream until all the oil is added. Refrigerate until ready to use.
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2To make the salad, preheat the oven to 350°. Spread up the sesame seeds on a baking sheet in a single layer. Toast for about five minutes, or until light brown. Remove and cool.
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3Remove the root end of the lettuce and cut the head into four wedges. Place one wedge on each of four individual serving dish. Scatter the mixed greens around each wedge. Top each wedge with cucumber, olives, tomatoes, and feta. Garnish each portion with the dill, toasted sesame seeds, scallions, and onion. Breast each wedge with 2 tablespoons of the dressing and season with salt and pepper. Serves four.
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