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Citrusy Orange Salad with Exotic Spices

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Ingredients

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6 oranges (about 2 1/2 inches wide, 2 1/2 pounds total, see notes)
4 - 6 tablespoons white wine vinegar
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 teaspoon sugar
1 mild red onion, peeled and sliced (6 ounces)
1/2 cup finely slivered fresh mint leaves
2 tablespoons chopped cilantro
salt
about 1/2 cup black olives (nicoise or kalamata)
fresh mint leaves, rinsed
fresh cilantro leaves, rinsed
3/4 teaspoon cumin seeds or 3/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon paprika or 1/2 teaspoon mild ground red chili pepper
1/2 teaspoon black peppercorns or 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper

Nutritional information

88.3
Calories
22 g
Calories From Fat
2.5 g
Total Fat
0.3 g
Saturated Fat
0 mg
Cholesterol
146.9 mg
Sodium
16.9 g
Carbs
3.5 g
Dietary Fiber
13 g
Sugars
1.4 g
Protein
137g
Serving Size

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Citrusy Orange Salad with Exotic Spices

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    Fresh oranges are peeled, thinly sliced crosswise, and then tossed with onions, olives and a fragrant vinaigrette made with cumin, curry, cilantro, and mint. The result is a startlingly colorful first course that is sure to jazz up any weeknight meal.

    • 40 min
    • Serves 6
    • Easy

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    Spiced Orange Salad, Fresh oranges are peeled, thinly sliced crosswise, and then tossed with onions, olives and a fragrant vinaigrette made with cumin, curry, cilantro, and mint The result is a startlingly colorful first course that is sure to jazz up any weeknight meal , Fresh oranges are peeled, thinly sliced crosswise, and then tossed with onions, olives and a fragrant vinaigrette made with cumin, curry, cilantro, and mint The result is a startlingly colorful first course that is sure to jazz up any weeknight meal


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    Steps

    1
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    With a Small, Sharp Knife, Cut Peel and White Membrane from Oranges. Slice the Oranges Crosswise 1/8 to 1/4 Inch Thick and Discard Seeds.

    2
    Done

    in a Small Bowl, Mix 4 Tablespoons Vinegar With Olive Oil and Sugar. Stir in the Spice Blend.

    3
    Done

    in a Wide, Shallow Bowl, Gently Mix Orange Slices, Onions, Slivered Mint, and Chopped Cilantro. Pour in Dressing and Mix Gently. Taste and Add More Salt and More Vinegar If Desired.

    4
    Done

    Scatter Olives, Mint Leaves, and Cilantro Leaves Over the Top. Spoon Salad and Dressing Onto Plates.

    5
    Done

    Spice Blend: Combine 3/4 Teaspoon Cumin Seeds or Ground Cumin, 1/2 Teaspoon Paprika or Mild Ground Chili, 1/2 Teaspoon Black Peppercorns or 1/4 Teaspoon Ground Black Pepper, 1/2 Teaspoon Kosher Salt, 1/4 Teaspoon Chopped Fresh Thyme Leaves, 1/4 Teaspoon Curry Powder, and 1/8 Teaspoon Ground Cinnamon; If Using Whole Spices, Whirl Mixture in a Grinder or Small Food Processor to a Powder.

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    Culinary gardener using fresh herbs and produce to create vibrant and flavorful dishes.

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