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Ingredients
- 60ml fresh lemon juice
- 2 tsp grated lemon peel
- 1 tsp honey
- 1 tsp salt, plus more for seasoning
- 1/4 tsp freshly ground black pepper, plus more for seasoning
- 120ml olive oil
- 1 head cos lettuce, coarsely chopped
- 4 Belgian endives, thinly sliced crosswise
- 140g pitted kalamata olives, halved
- 60g fresh Italian parsley leaves, coarsely chopped
- 50g fresh basil leaves, torn into bite-size pieces
Method
How to make Italian Greens and Herb Salad
Blend the lemon juice, lemon peel, honey, 1 teaspoon of salt, and 1/4 teaspoon of pepper in a blender. With the machine running, gradually blend in the oil.
Toss the lettuce, endive, olives, parsley, and basil in a large bowl with enough dressing to coat. Season the salad with more salt and pepper, to taste, and serve.
