Zucchini And Dill Salad
- 4 medium zucchini, about 1 1/2 pounds
- 2 tablespoons imported mustard
- 1 tablespoon red-wine vinegar
- 13 cup corn, peanut or vegetable oil
- Salt to taste if desired
- Freshly ground pepper to taste
- 1 tablespoon finely chopped dill
- Trim off ends of zucchini.
- Cut crosswise into 1/4-inch-thick slices.
- There should be about 6 cups.
- Bring enough water to boil to cover slices.
- Add slices and simmer 1 1/2 minutes.
- Do not overcook; they must remain a bit crisp.
- Drain quickly, run under cold water and drain thoroughly again.
- Let cool or chill in the refrigerator.
- Put mustard and vinegar in mixing bowl and start beating with wire whisk while gradually adding oil.
- Add salt and pepper to taste.
- Stir in dill.
- Add zucchini slices and toss to blend.
- Serve.
zucchini, imported mustard, redwine vinegar, corn, salt, freshly ground pepper, dill
Taken from cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/3258 (may not work)