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Sweet and Sour Cherry Waldorf

Sweet and Sour Cherry Waldorf

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by Sagegreen

Sweet and Sour Cherry Waldorf

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by Sagegreen

Sweet and Sour Cherry Waldorf

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by Sagegreen

Sweet and Sour Cherry Waldorf

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by Sagegreen

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    Sagegreen's Notes: This is a fresh take on the traditional Waldorf salad using cabbage, apple, Asian pear, and cherry. In this version I am also suggesting the additions of dried mulberries and feta cheese...

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Serves 2

Cherry Dressing:

1 ounce champagne vinegar or pear-infused vinegar Ask a question about this ingredient

2 ounces EVOO (extra virgin olive oil), grapeseed, or walnut oil Ask a question about this ingredient

1 tablespoon acacia honey Ask a question about this ingredient

1 tablespoon homemade cherry or pear preserve (or excellent fruit jam not overly sweetened) Ask a question about this ingredient

add the reserve juice from pitting cherries Ask a question about this ingredient

1/4 teaspoon dijon mustard Ask a question about this ingredient

1/4 teaspoon kosher salt Ask a question about this ingredient

1/4 teaspoon celery seed Ask a question about this ingredient

1 fresh spearmint leaf, chiffonade then chopped Ask a question about this ingredient

1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice Ask a question about this ingredient

zest of lemon Ask a question about this ingredient

  1. Mix the dressing ingredients and shake gently before serving. I suggest 2-3 tablespoons per single serving of salad. This lasts for 2 servings for me.

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  1. Pour the lemon juice over the chopped pear and apple right after it is grated.

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  2. Assemble the salad ingredients, reserving the mint and parsley. Toss gently with 2-3 tablespoons of the dressing, to your taste. Top with the fresh chopped herbs. Garnish with lemon and mint. Serve as a salad or on top of roast chicken or pork in sandwiches.

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