Carrot Salad with Boreal Country-Style Pâté
Ingredients
- 1 leek (white part), sliced into rounds
- 1 L (4 c.) of small coloured carrots quartered lengthwise
- 1.5 L (6 c.) of mixed greens
- 2 packages of duBreton Boreal Country-Style Pâté, cut into small cubes
Cranberry juice vinaigrette
- 60 mL (¼ c.) of cranberry juice
- 30 mL (2 tbsp.) of sunflower oil
- 30 mL (2 tbsp.) of maple or cider vinegar
- 1 shallot, chopped
- Salt and fresh ground pepper
Preparation steps
- In a jar, mix the vinaigrette ingredients.
- Bring salted water to a boil and cook the leek for 2 minutes. Remove from hot water and chill in cold water.
- Cook the carrots in the hot water for 5 to 7 minutes and then chill as well.
- Drain the cold water off of the vegetables.
- Among 4 plates, distribute the lettuce and add the vegetables and diced pâté.
- Drizzle with vinaigrette and serve immediately.