CARROT AND PARSNIP SALAD

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Provided by Pierre Franey

Categories     easy, quick, salads and dressings

Time 15m

Yield 4 or more servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 carrots, about 1 pound
3 parsnips, about 1 pound
1/2 cup chopped scallions or green onions
2 teaspoons finely minced garlic
1 tablespoon mustard, preferably the Dijon type
3 tablespoons red-wine vinegar
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
Salt to taste if desired
Freshly ground pepper to taste
1/3 cup corn, peanut or vegetable oil
4 tablespoons finely chopped parsley

Steps:

  • Trim and scrape the carrots. Grate the carrots, using the coarse blade of a grater. There should be about 3 cups.
  • Trim and scrape the parsnips. Grate the parnips, using the coarse blade. There should be about 3 cups.
  • Combine the grated carrots, parsnips and scallions in a mixing bowl.
  • In a separate small mixing bowl, combine the garlic, mustard, vinegar, cumin, salt and pepper. Start beating with a wire whisk while gradually adding the oil. Stir in the parsley.
  • Pour the sauce over the carrots and parsnips and blend well.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 293, UnsaturatedFat 17 grams, Carbohydrate 29 grams, Fat 19 grams, Fiber 8 grams, Protein 3 grams, SaturatedFat 1 gram, Sodium 649 milligrams, Sugar 10 grams, TransFat 0 grams

Oboj Akas
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This salad is a great way to add some color and crunch to your next meal. It's also a healthy and delicious side dish.


Tanya Renee
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I love this salad! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Sarah Nakibugwe
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. It's sweet and tangy, and the dressing is irresistible.


VaTina Williams
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I'm not a big fan of carrots, but I really enjoyed this salad. The dressing is amazing and it really brings out the flavor of the carrots.


John Rodriguez
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover carrots and parsnips. It's also a healthy and delicious side dish.


Noor Amina
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a big hit. Everyone loved the unique flavor of the carrots and parsnips.


Muskan Falak
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I added some chopped walnuts to this salad for extra crunch and flavor. It was a great addition!


Zafar Rana
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I wasn't sure about the combination of carrots and parsnips, but I'm so glad I tried this salad. It's now one of my favorites!


peter mwangi
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This salad is perfect for a light lunch or dinner. It's also a great side dish for grilled chicken or fish.


Banele Tshuma
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I love the simplicity of this salad. It's just a few ingredients, but they come together to create a delicious and healthy dish.


Limon Limonnn
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables. It's also very flavorful and satisfying.


Lydia Rungasamy
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I followed the recipe exactly and the salad turned out perfectly. The dressing is amazing and really brings out the flavor of the carrots and parsnips.


Mercedez Maccy
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a hit. I love the combination of carrots and parsnips, and the dressing is delicious.


BD CB᭄Gᴀᴍᴇʀ࿐YT
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's a great way to use up leftover carrots and parsnips, and it's also a healthy and refreshing side dish.


Pedagogy
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This salad was a hit at my last dinner party! The combination of carrots and parsnips is unique and delicious, and the dressing is the perfect balance of sweet and tangy.