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Lemon Vinaigrette extra-virgin olive oil freshly squeezed lemon juice shallots mustard kosher salt fresh ground pepper lemon zest honey Salad farro cold water extra-virgin olive oil fennel bulb pistachios English peas very salt Italian parsley
Viewed: 81 - Published at: 8 years agoIngredients
- Lemon Vinaigrette
- 1 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- 1/2 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 2 minced shallots
- 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
- 1 teaspoon Kosher salt
- 1/2 teaspoon Fresh ground pepper
- 1 tablespoon lemon zest
- 2 teaspoons honey
- Farro Salad
- 3 cups farro
- 8 cups cold water
- 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 large fennel bulb, green parts removed, cored and sliced thinly on a mandoline
- 1 cup shelled, toasted pistachios
- 1 1/2 cups shelled, english peas, blanched, plunged into an ice bath and drained
- 1/2 cup very thinly sliced preserved lemon rind
- 2 teaspoons sea salt
- 1/2 cup finely chopped italian parsley
Method
- Mix together all ingredients in a bowl with the exception of the extra virgin olive oil.
- Gradually whisk in extra-virgin olive oil in a steady stream to emulsify the vinaigrette. Set aside.
- Rinse farro well in cold running water in a colander and drain.
- Add 8 cups of cold water to a large deep sauce pan, add farro, 2 teaspoons of sea salt and 2 tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil.
- Bring farro to a simmer and cover with a tight lid. Cook at a low simmer for 25-30 minutes until al dente.
- Drain farro and let cool to room temperature.
- In a large bowl toss, farro, fennel, pistachios, blanched peas, and preserved lemon together in a bowl.
- Coat farro salad liberally with lemon vinaigrette. Use more or less to taste.
- Add italian parsley and mix thoroughly.
- Serve at room temperature.
