Recipe: Hearty Winter Grain Salad
Prep Time:
5 minutes
Cooking Time:
55 minutes
Yields:
6 servings
Ingredients:
1 cup kamut or wheat berries (or 1/2 cup of each)
3 cups vegetable or chicken stock
1/2 teaspoon sea salt
1 small yellow onion, diced
1/2 bunch kale, chopped
1/2 boiled yam, diced
1/4 cup chopped walnuts, toasted
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
3 cups vegetable or chicken stock
1/2 teaspoon sea salt
1 small yellow onion, diced
1/2 bunch kale, chopped
1/2 boiled yam, diced
1/4 cup chopped walnuts, toasted
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
Directions:
- Wash grains.
- Bring stock to boil and add grains and salt.
- Reduce heat to low and simmer covered for 45 minutes or until grains are cooked and water is absorbed. Fluff with a fork and let sit covered for 10 minutes.
- While the grains are cooking, prepare other ingredients.
- Sauté onion in olive oil until translucent, about 7 minutes.
- Blanch kale.
- Transfer grains to a large bowl; add onion, yam, walnuts and kale. Mix well.
- Add vinegar and olive oil to your taste.
Notes:
- Make this salad you own by tossing in any additions you like such as diced boiled beets, dried cranberries or fresh rosemary.
