Simple shallot salad

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Simple shallot salad

Serves 4 5 min

A fast and simple salad with a raw punch and crunch. It is often said that parsley can be chewed to combat onion or garlic breath; here you have the cause and the cure in one dish. Great with pickled or smoked fish or as a side to any hot dish.

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Ingredients

  • handful fresh parsley, chopped
  • small sprig mint, chopped
  • 4 shallots, finely sliced
  • 1 tbsp rinsed capers, chopped
  • zest and juice of 1 lemon
  • salt

Method

Prep time: 5 min

  • Step 1

    Throw the herbs, onions and capers together with a tablespoon of olive oil and a pinch of salt.

  • Step 2

    Add a sprinkle of zest and a splash of lemon juice, adding more as your taste decides.

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