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Sample the Taste of Summer

by Owensboro Living
October 3, 2014
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Summer is peak strawberry season and the perfect time to enjoy one of America’s favorite fruits.

Summer Loving Strawberry & Watermelon Salad

Yield: 4 servings

[tw-divider]Sherry Vinaigrette Ingredients:[/tw-divider]

1/2 cup sherry vinegar

1 tablespoon honey

1 shallot, cut in half and sliced thinly

1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil

Salt and pepper, to taste

[tw-divider]Ingredients:[/tw-divider]

2 cups quartered and cleaned California strawberries

2 cups diced watermelon (yellow and red, if available)

1/4 cup sliced fresh basil

1 handful arugula

Sherry vinaigrette (see recipe above)

Salt and pepper, to taste

1/3 cup candied walnuts or pecans

1/3 cup blue or goat cheese

1 tablespoon pomegranate molasses or balsamic syrup

To make vinaigrette, bring sherry vinegar and honey to a boil in small sauce pan. In small mixing bowl, pour hot sherry mixture over shallots and let cool to room temperature. Once cooled, whisk olive oil with shallots and add salt and pepper to taste.

In a large mixing bowl add strawberries, watermelon, basil and arugula. Gently add drizzle of mixed vinaigrette over strawberries, watermelon, basil and arugula mixture. Toss and season with salt and pepper, plate on desired serving platter or into bowls, then top with nuts, cheese and syrup to serve.

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