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    Ensalada a la Asia de Cuba


    Source of Recipe


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    List of Ingredients




    1 carambola (star fruit), cut crosswise into 12 slices
    3/4 cup diced banana
    1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
    4 cups mixed baby salad greens
    1/4 cup chopped fresh mint
    2 tablespoons shredded unsweetened coconut, toasted
    2 tablespoons chopped cashews, toasted
    1 (8.8 ounce) bottle hearts of palm, chopped
    3 tablespoons fresh orange juice
    1 tablespoon chopped peeled fresh ginger
    1 1/2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
    1 1/2 teaspoons dark sesame oil
    1 teaspoon vegetable oil
    1/2 teaspoon chili oil
    1/8 teaspoon salt
    1/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
    1/2 clove garlic, chopped

    Recipe



    Cook the carambola in boiling water 1 minute; drain and rinse with cold water. Set aside.

    Place banana and 1 tablespoon lemon juice in a large bowl, and toss gently to coat. Add
    salad greens and next 4 ingredients (greens through hearts of palm); toss to combine.

    Combine the orange juice and remaining ingredients in a blender. Process until smooth.

    Arrange 3 carambola slices on each of 4 plates. Divide salad mixture evenly over
    carambola. Drizzle orange juice mixture evenly over salad mixture.

    Yield: 4 servings

 

 

 


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