Cucumber and broad bean salad with preserved lemon dressing

Cooking Salads Cucumber and broad bean salad with preserved lemon dressing

And just like that, a side dish turns into your lunch.

  1. Using a vegetable peeler, peel cucumbers lengthways into ribbons. Place cucumber in a sieve set over a bowl. Set aside for 30 minutes to drain.
  2. Meanwhile, place asparagus and beans in a heatproof bowl. Cover with boiling water. Stand for 2 to 3 minutes or until asparagus is bright green and just tender. Drain. Refresh under cold water. Drain.
  3. Meanwhile, combine yoghurt, garlic, 1/2 the preserved lemon and 1 tablespoon water in a bowl. Season with salt and pepper.
  4. Peel broad beans and discard skins. Place asparagus, beans, onion, mint, dill and remaining preserved lemon in a bowl. Toss to combine. Arrange cucumber and asparagus mixture on a serving platter (see notes). Drizzle with dressing. Serve.

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