Broad Bean, Asparagus, Pea and Feta Salad
Ingredients:
- 1 ½ cups of shelled broad beans
- 1 ½ cups baby peas
- 1 bunch of asparagus spears, cut into 3rds
- ½ cup mint leaves
- 2 tbs soft feta – Danish feta or goats feta
- Zest of 1 lemon
- 2 tbs olive oil
- 1 tbs lemon juice
- Salt and pepper
Method:
- Place broad beans, peas and asparagus into a medium sized bowl. Cover with boiling water and leave to sit for 3-4 minutes to blanch.
- Drain boiling water and refresh in cold water. Place into serving bowl
- Tear mint and scatter over the top
- Crumble feta over the greens
- To make the dressing, mix the olive oil, lemon juice and zest together and pour over salad. Toss well and serve