GRILLED MELON SALAD

Grilled Melon Salad

EQUIPMENT NEEDED

  • Knife

  • Cutting board

  • Small mixing bowl

  • Whisk

  • Serving platter or chilled plates

CITRUS SALAD INGREDIENTS

  • 4 cups watercress

  • 1 avocado, sliced

  • 2 blood oranges, segmented

  • 1 melon (cantaloupe and honeydew), seeded, sliced, lightly oiled, and grill-marked

  • 2 tbsp olive oil

  • 1 tbsp Champagne vinegar

  • 1 tsp honey

  • Salt and pepper, to taste

CITRUS SALAD INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Lightly grill your melon wedges on a low natural gas flame, then set aside to rest.

  2. Whisk together the olive oil, Champagne vinegar, honey, salt, and pepper in a small mixing bowl.

  3. Lightly toss the watercress with a portion of the dressing.

  4. Arrange the sliced avocado, blood orange segments, and grilled melon on chilled plates or a serving platter.

  5. Top with the dressed watercress.

  6. Drizzle the remaining dressing over the salad.

  7. Serve immediately.

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