ROMAINE AND ARUGULA SALAD WITH TOASTED SEEDS

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Categories     Salad     Leafy Green     No-Cook     Hanukkah     Salad Dressing     Lemon     Arugula     Winter     Kosher     Coriander     Bon Appétit

Yield Makes 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 teaspoons sesame seeds (preferably black and white)
1 teaspoon whole coriander seeds
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 teaspoon (packed) finely grated lemon peel
1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1 large head of romaine lettuce, torn into bite-size pieces (about 16 cups)
4 cups baby arugula leaves

Steps:

  • Combine all seeds in heavy small skillet. Add large pinch of salt. Cook over low heat until white sesame seeds are pale golden, stirring occasionally, about 8 minutes. Using potato masher, press mixture in skillet until coriander seeds are coarsely crushed.
  • Place lemon juice and peel in small bowl. Whisk in olive oil. Season dressing with salt and pepper. (Seeds and dressing can be made 8 hours ahead. Let stand at room temperature.)
  • Combine romaine and arugula in large bowl. Add dressing and half of seeds; toss to coat. Sprinkle with remaining seeds and serve.

Margaret Bernard
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I love that this salad is so versatile. I can add or remove ingredients to suit my taste.


ItzKat
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This salad is perfect for a summer picnic.


Likhon Ahmed
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I'm not a huge fan of salads, but this one is really good. The dressing is light and flavorful.


parker hobdey
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of greens.


Meyl van Wyk
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I made this salad for a potluck and everyone loved it. It's a great make-ahead dish.


Najaf Shaikh
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This is my new go-to salad recipe. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious.


Fedinard Junior
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I love the combination of flavors and textures in this salad.


Tasha Birindah
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This salad is the perfect way to use up leftover grilled chicken or fish.


Md.younus Hossian
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I've made this salad several times now and it's always a hit. It's so refreshing and flavorful.


William Mattingley
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can use whatever seeds I have on hand.


Mwesiga Churchhill
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I'm not usually a fan of arugula, but this salad changed my mind. The peppery flavor of the arugula was perfectly balanced by the sweetness of the romaine and the crunch of the seeds. I'll definitely be making this again.


Mst Fatema
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This salad was a hit at my last dinner party! The combination of romaine and arugula was perfect, and the toasted seeds added a delicious crunch. I will definitely be making this again.