Friday, April 10, 2015

Beet Root Salad with Orange




This delicious, light and refreshing salad is perfect to serve up as a side, starter, snack or a healthy light meal on a summer day. A gorgeous salad tastes as good as it looks. Beets and oranges are a preferred pairing the two might also be combined with other vegetables (carrots, cucumbers, peppers, or turnips).  
 

Ingredients:
Beetroots-2
Orange juice-1/4cup
Oliveoil-1tbsp
Salt-as per taste
Pepper powder-1/4 tsp
Orange rind-1/2 tspn(Optional)
Sugar-1tsp
Method:
1.Boil the beetroots. when cool, peel and dice them into cubes. chill them.
2.Mix orange juice, oil salt, pepper,sugarand orange rind in a bowl and whisk till mixture is homogeneous.
3. Pour the dressing over the beetroot pieces and garnish with orange and mint or coriander leaves