Ingredients

  • "Old Style" Dijon Mustard, Olive Oil, Ground Cumin, Red Wine Vinegar, Garlic, Salt, Pepper, Ground Hot Red Pepper Spice (optional)
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon Mustard
  • 1 tablespoon Olive Oil
  • 1 teaspoon Ground Cumin
  • 1 teaspoon Red Wine Vinegar
  • 1/2 teaspoon Garlic
  • 2 pinches Salt
  • 2 pinches Pepper
  • 2 pinches Ground Hot Red Pepper Spice
  • Boule of Bread, tri-colored carrots, cherry tomatoes, red onion, Chickpeas, Brie, Salad Greens, Salt, Pepper
  • 1 Boule of Bread- Classic and Crusty in nature
  • 10 pieces Tri-Colored Carrots (medium sized)
  • 15 pieces Cherry Tomatoes
  • 1/2 Medium Sized Red Onion
  • 1 cup Chickpeas skinned
  • 4 ounces Brie Cubed (mild-medium)
  • Salad greens to users preference
  • Salt to users preference
  • Pepper to users preference

Method

  • Combine all ingredients
  • Whisk together until combined. Set Aside.
  • Cut whole boule in half. Set one half aside to enjoy later.
  • With the remaining half of bread cut it into medium cubes.
  • Lay cubed pieces of bread on baking tray
  • Turn oven to low broil and cook bread until toasted or slightly burned at edges per preference (Watch carefully!) (This step can also be done on the grill)
  • Let bread cool once crisped.
  • Clean carrots- cut tops and peel outside. (If using traditional grill skip the next step and cut carrots post grilling)
  • Cut carrots into approximately 1" bites. (for any larger carrots cut 1" bite length-wise to make it easier to eat)
  • Cut Cherry Tomatoes in half.
  • Dice red onion.
  • Prepare grill pan with oil. (Grill may also be used, but do not dice carrots prior to grilling and utilize grill basket for remaining items)
  • Cook carrots and tomatoes on grill pan- agitate minimally and flip once grill marks appear and vegetables soften slightly.
  • Cook onions on grill pan (or in grill basket)-agitate minimally flip once browning occurs.
  • Combine carrots and onions in a bowl and set aside. Set tomatoes in another bowl.
  • Panfry chickpeas with 3 TBSP hot vegetable oil for approximately 5 minutes or until browned. Drain and add to carrot and onion mixture.
  • Once carrots, chickpeas and onions are complete mix with above dijon-cumin dressing. Then add tomatoes
  • Salt and pepper to taste. (heavier on the salt to bring out the flavors!
  • Add crisped bread cubes and gently combine (they will soak up the flavors!)
  • Cut brie into small cubes and gently combine to mixture.
  • Enjoy!