Chef Magazine for Thailand December/January | Page 36

A CHOPPED SALAD BY ALEC GORDON LOMAS, CULINEUR, SCHOOL OF CULINARY ARTS QUANTITY: 1 PORTION PREPARATION TIME: 30 MINUTES Ingredients · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · Purple Cabbage 5 g Radicchio 5 g Black Kale 5 g Frisee/Curly Endive 5 g Red bell pepper 5 g Yellow bell pepper 5 g Carrot 5 g Chioggia beet root 5 g Garnish · · · · · · · · 34 Dried Apricot 5 g Walnut 5 g Pine nuts 3 g Pecan nuts 3 g Berry Vinaigrette · · · · · · · · · · · · Mixed berry jam 5 g Raspberry vinegar 3 ml Red wine vinegar 2 ml Dijon 5 g Light olive oil 20 ml Sea salt and pepper Method 1. Wash and spin dry all lettuce; cut evenly to large brunoise 2. Nib walnuts and pecans; brunoise carrots, bell peppers, onion, beet root and dried apricots; slice strawberries (2 slices per portion) 3. At service: toss together with vinaigrette and garnish with chopped fruit and nuts.