Spiced Carrot Salad
- 1 pound carrots, peeled and thinly sliced on the bias
- 2 teaspoons olive oil
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
- 2 large garlic cloves, minced
- 1/2 teaspoon honey
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 1 dash cayenne pepper
- 1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
- Juice of 1/2 lemon
- In a pot of generously salted boiling water, cook carrots until just barely tender, about 5 minutes.
- While carrots are cooking, combine oil, cumin, garlic, honey, cilantro, salt, pepper, cayenne, lemon zest and lemon juice in a medium bowl. Whisk until blended.
- Drain carrots completely, then add warm carrots to the bowl with the dressing. Toss to coat evenly.
- Serve at room temperature or chilled.
carrots, olive oil, ground cumin, garlic, honey, fresh cilantro, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, cayenne pepper, lemon zest, lemon
Taken from food52.com/recipes/9856-spiced-carrot-salad (may not work)