Picante Jícama And Roasted Carrot Salad With Creamy Basil Dressing Food

JICAMA SALAD WITH GINGER LIME DRESSING

Steps:

• Beat olive oil, lime juice, lime zest, ginger, honey, sesame oil, and salt together in a bowl with a hand mixer until dressing is thick and creamy.
• Stir jicama, carrots, pea shoots, avocado, quinoa, and cilantro together in a large bowl; pour dressing over the top and toss to coat.

SWEET AND CRUNCHY JICAMA SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, whisk together the lemon juice, olive oil, parsley, honey and salt. Add the jicama, carrots, apple and sesame seeds. Toss well to coat everything in the dressing. Let the salad sit for 30 minutes at room temperature to allow the flavors to combine and the vegetables to soften slightly.

SUMMER CUCUMBER JICAMA SALAD

Steps:

• Peel cucumber, alternating rows so that thin green strips of peel are left. Slice cucumber into thin rounds.
• Stir cucumber, jicama, lemon zest, and lemon juice together in a bowl until salad is evenly mixed. Gently fold tomatoes into salad.

ROASTED JICAMA

Steps:

• Toss all ingredients together.
• Spread in baking pan.
• Roast in 400 degree oven for 1 hour stirring every 15 minutes.

CREAMY CUCUMBER TOMATO SALAD

Steps:

• Combine tomatoes and cucumbers in a bowl. Add sour cream, balsamic vinaigrette, lemon juice, dill, and garlic salt; stir. Season with salt and ground pepper.

THAI CUCUMBER SALAD

Steps:

• Toss the cucumbers with the salt in a colander, and leave in the sink to drain for 30 minutes. Rinse with cold water, then drain and pat dry with paper towels.
• Whisk together the sugar and vinegar in a mixing bowl until the sugar has dissolved. Add the cucumbers, jalapeno peppers, and cilantro; toss to combine. Sprinkle chopped peanuts on top before serving.

JICAMA AND CARROT SLAW

Steps:

• Whisk together pineapple juice, lime juice, and oil. Add salt, pepper, and coriander.
• Slice off rough outer skin from jicama and peel carrots. Using a sharp knife, cut jicama and carrots into matchsticks, about 3 inches long, and 1/8 inch thick, or shred vegetables in a food processor. Combine jicama and carrots in a large bowl and add dressing. Toss well and adjust seasoning with more salt and pepper. Serve immediately.

JICAMA AND CUCUMBER SLAW WITH SWEET AND SPICY DRESSING

Steps:

• In a small bowl, mix all of the ingredients for the dressing and set aside.
• In a large bowl, combine all of the ingredients, and then mix in the dressing.
• Eat immediately or refrigerate.

CREAMY BASIL DRESSING

Steps:

• In blender or food processor, combine yogurt, vinegar, lemon juice, chopped basil, shallots, garlic, salt, and pepper and pureé until very smooth, 1 to 2 minutes.
• Stir in sliced basil and serve.

PICANTE JíCAMA AND ROASTED CARROT SALAD WITH CREAMY BASIL DRESSING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350° F. Spray large rimmed baking sheet with nonstick cooking spray. Spread carrots on sheet, then very lightly spray carrots. Roast until tender, 30 to 40 minutes. Let cool.
• In dry skillet over moderate heat, toast pine nuts, stirring constantly, until fragrant and light golden brown, 2 to 3 minutes. Immediately transfer to plate and let cool.
• In small bowl, toss jicama with lemon or lime juice, chile powder, and cayenne, if using.
• To serve, divide mixed baby greens among 4 salad plates and top each with 4 carrots. Mound 1/3 cup jicama atop each portion. Sprinkle each salad with 2 tablespoons pine nuts and garnish each plate with 2 endive, radicchio, or red-leaf lettuce leaves; 2 orange slices; and 2 fig halves, if using. Drizzle 1 tablespoon basil dressing over each salad and serve immediately.

JICAMA SALAD

Steps:

• Combine jicama, carrots, red onion, both peppers, tomato in a medium bowl. Whisk together the lime juice, vinegar, honey, olive oil and cayenne and season with salt and pepper to taste. Add the cilantro and let sit for 30 minutes.

OKONOMIYAKI (JAPANESE PANCAKE)

Steps:

• Mix flour and water together in a bowl until smooth. Stir in cabbage, bacon, eggs, sausage, green onions, shrimp, cheese, and tenkasu.
• Preheat a griddle to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C); coat with oil. Pour in flour mixture in the shape of a pancake. Cook until golden brown, about 6 minutes per side. Transfer to a serving plate.
• Mix soy sauce, ketchup, and vinegar together in a small bowl to make okonomiyaki sauce. Drizzle over pancake. Garnish with panko and mayonnaise.

JICAMA - APPLE SALAD

Steps:

• Peel jicama and cut into chunks.
• Wash apple, core and cut into chunks.
• Wash carrot, peel if needed, cut into chunks.
• Add above chunks to food processor and pulse until desired texture is reached (3-5 pulses should do it).
• Transfer to bowl and set aside.
• Combine remaining ingredients, whisk until smooth.
• Taste for desired seasoning, adjust accordingly.
• Pour over vegetable mixture and toss.
• May be served immediately or refrigerate and let flavors meld.