Ingredients

  • CRUNCHY NUTTY LEMON MANGO SALAD
  • 1/8 cup pine nuts
  • 1/8 cup almonds, halved
  • 1/8 cup pecans, halved
  • 3 mangos, on the cusp of ripeness
  • 1 cup pineapple chunks, approximately 1" cubed
  • 3 large hothouse tomatoes, juicy
  • 1 deep green cucumber.
  • 5 kiwis
  • PEPPERY LEMON JUICE DRESSING
  • 5 lemons, juicy
  • 1 teaspoon olive oil, preferably organic extra-virgin
  • 1/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, "fine" setting
  • 1/8 teaspoon freshly ground white pepper, "fine" setting
  • 1 dash dijon-style mustard

Method

  • Cut each tomato into approximately 10 equal-sized slivers. Peel and slice the cucumber in 1/8"-thick wedges.
  • Peel and halve the kiwis, and cut each mango into bite-sized pieces. Combine the kiwi halves and mango chunks with the tomato slivers and cucumber wedges. Add the pineapple chunks.
  • Pour the pine nuts, almonds, and pecans into the bowl, mixing them in, but taking care not to crush the other ingredients.