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Melon-and-goat’s cheese salad

By Jacqueline Burgess
4
Easy
Preparation: 15 minutes

Ingredients

  • 10 g edible flowers, roughly chopped
  • 5 g dill, roughly chopped
  • 2 x 100 g logs chevin goat’s cheese
  • ½ sweet melon, sliced into wedges
  • ½ winter melon, sliced into wedges
  • pea shoots, to garnish
  • For the vinaigrette, mix:

  • 1 T Dijon mustard
  • 2 T lemon juice
  • 4 T extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 sprigs fresh tarragon, roughly chopped
  • sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste

Method

1. Mix the edible flowers and dill on a large plate. Gently roll the goat’s cheese in the flower-and-dill mixture.

2. Place the melon wedges and goat’s cheese on a platter. Pour over the vinaigrette just before serving and garnish with the pea shoots.

Find more salad recipe here.

Photographs: Jan Ras 
Production: Abigail Donnelly
Food Assistant: Lerato Motau