Beetroot, Hazelnut & Mrs Bell's Salad Cheese Salad
By ShepherdsPurseCheeses Admin
Beetroot, Hazelnut & Mrs Bell's Salad Cheese Salad Recipe
Prep time:
10
Cook time:
60
Servings:
4
Ingredients
- 100g Yorkshire Fettle Cheese
- 4 Beetroot, trimmed & scrubbed clean
- 75g Hazelnuts, in their skins
- Juice of ½ an orange
- 1 tsp Dijon mustard
- 1 good tsp clear honey
- 3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- 100g salad leaves or watercress, washed
Instructions
- Preheat the oven 190o C
- Wrap each beetroot in foil and place in a baking dish.
- Pop in the oven and roast until tender (test by inserting a sharp knife) The timing will vary depending on the size of the beetroot; small ones take approx 40mins, larger ones a little longer
- Scatter the hazelnuts on a non-stick tray
- Roast as they are for 10mins, until golden
- Remove hazelnuts from the oven, leave to cool slightly, then rub off the skins while still a little warm (wrapping them in a clean tea cloth is a good way to get the skins off.) Roughly chop into halves and quarters
- Remove the beetroot from the oven, allow to cool a little then rub off the skins they should come away easily
- Slice and then cube the beetroot
- Whisk the orange juice, mustard, honey and olive oil together to make the dressing
- Season with salt & pepper. Creating the salad
- Toss the salad leaves in just enough dressing to coat
- Split ingredients into four portions
- Arrange the dressed salad on each serving plate and scatter over the beetroot
- Crumble the Mrs Bell's Salad Cheese and chopped roasted hazelnuts
- Serve immediately