Ingredients

  • Vinaigrette
  • 2 tsps minced or pressed garlic
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons orange juice
  • 2 tablespoons chopped chives
  • 1/3 cup olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Pinch of sugar to taste
  • Salad
  • 1 1/2 pounds asparagus
  • 1 cup shelled fresh English peas or good quality frozen peas
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 6 thin slices prosciutto cut into clovers
  • 6 cups mixed butter lettuces

Method

  • 1 Whisk together all the vinaigrette ingredients Set aside
  • 2. Peel and trim the asparagus stems if needed. Bring large skillet of salted water to boil Add the asparagus and boil for 2-4 mins or until crisp tender Add the peas during the last minute of cooking Do not over cook Transfer to a bowl and run cold water over the asparagus and peas to stop the cooking
  • 3. Meanwhile hat the olive oil over med heat Ad the prosciutto and state crisp about 1 minute Remove to paper towels to drain.
  • 4. arrange lettuce and arugula on plates Top with Prosciutto asparagus and peas. Drizzle with vinaigrette