January 11, 2017
It is vital when serving salad greens to wash, refresh and spin the leaves dry; salad spinners are one of the essential kitchen tools. This way you can make sure the leaves are dry enough to grab onto just the right amount of your chosen vinaigrette. The version most often used in our house, proudly my husband Colin’s creation, is a mixture of 4 parts Extra Virgin Olive Oil with 1 part acidulant ( a mix of 1/3 Vino Cotto and 2/3 Red Wine Vinegar), some sea salt flakes and freshly ground pepper. -MB