Ingredients

  • 1 lb firm fresh broccoli, broken into small florets
  • 1/2 lb cleaned fresh, sliced button mushroom
  • 1 small onion, cleaned and diced (about 4 oz/120 g)
  • 3 hardboiled egg, coarsely chopped
  • 1/2 cup stuffed green olive, halved
  • 4 ounces salted cashews or 4 ounces almonds
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder or 1 -2 garlic clove, chopped
  • salt & freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 cup mayonnaise, into which you whip
  • 2 tablespoons grainy mustard, of your taste

Method

  • Combine all the salad ingredients.
  • Mix the mayonnaise and mustard.
  • In a salad bowl, blend the dressing gently with the salad ingredients.
  • Taste for seasoning -- this is a question of personal taste.
  • Cover and refrigerate for at least 6 hours before serving.