Canadian Aboriginal Peoples Wild Flower Salad
- 1/2 cup watercress
- 1 cup dandelion greens
- 1/2 cup Belgian endive leaves (about 2 endives)
- 1/2 cup rose petals
- 1 cup baby lettuce leaves
- Other seasonal edible flowers such as buttercups, violets, and wild roses
- 1/2 cup chopped fresh herbs to taste
- 1 splash simple vinaigrette
- Pepper to taste
- Wash all flowers gently in ice cold water to clean and refresh them.
- Drain thoroughly and pat dry on paper towels.
- Wash, drain and spin dry the greens.
- Toss flowers and greens together in a large salad bowl with herbs, a light splash of simple vinaigrette and freshly ground pepper.
- Serves 6 to 8.
- Feast!
- Canadian Native Cuisine For All Seasons
watercress, dandelion greens, endive, petals, baby lettuce leaves, flowers, fresh herbs, simple vinaigrette, pepper
Taken from www.foodgeeks.com/recipes/20737 (may not work)