Author Notes: A simple and flavorful salad I prepared for my boyfriend’s office lunch. —Valentina | The Blue Bride
Serves: 2
Ingredients
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340
grams fingerling potatoes
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50
grams french lentils
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1
teaspoon apple cider vinegar
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150
grams red cabbage
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1
garlic clove
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1
tablespoon brown mustard
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1/4
cup extra virgin olive oil
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1
pinch salt + extra for boiling potatoes and lentils
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1
pinch black pepper
Directions
- Bring to boil a little pot of water.
- With a vegetable brush, wash the potatoes under running water, cut them in half lengthwise and put them in a bigger pot; cover them with abundant water, add a pinch of salt and bring to boil.
- When the little pot of water starts to boil, add lentils, a pinch of salt and cook following the time indicated on the package – I boil them for 20 minutes and they were just perfect.
- In the meantime finely slice the cabbage and put it in a mixing bowl.
- In a little bowl mix grated garlic clove, mustard, oil, salt and pepper.
- Drain lentils, rinse with cold water and set aside ; drain potatoes, put them again in the empty pot, pour the vinegar, stir and let cool.
- Add lentils and potatoes to the shredded cabbage, pour the seasoning and stir until everything is well dressed.

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Photo by Valentina | sweet kabocha

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Photo by Valentina | sweet kabocha