recipes:watermelon_cheese_salad
Watermelon and cheese salad with coriander
Courtesy of the Wall Street Journal
INGREDIENTS
- 3 cups bite-size cubes of fresh watermelon
- 8 ounces halloumi cheese or fresh buffalo mozzarella
- 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, plus more to finish
- 1 tablespoon coriander seeds
- 1 tablespoon honey
- ½ teaspoon dried mint
- 2 tablespoons ground pistachios
- 1 teaspoon freshly grated lime zest
- Fleur de sel or other flaky salt
PROCEDURE
- Arrange watermelon cubes on a serving platter or bowl. Slice halloumi or tear mozzarella into bite-size pieces and scatter on top.
- Add oil to a small saucepan over low heat. Add coriander and toast just until fragrant, about 1 minute. Grind. Add honey and mint, swirl to combine, then remove from heat.
- Scatter pistachios and lime zest over watermelon and sprinkle with flaky salt. Drizzle with the olive oil-coriander mixture. Serve immediately.
recipes/watermelon_cheese_salad.txt · Last modified: 2023/08/14 10:24 by rose
