Pumpkin Feta And Snow Pea Salad Recipes

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Have ready a bowl of well-salted ice water. Drop peas into boiling water and cook until crisp-tender, about 1 minute; use a slotted spoon to transfer peas to ice water to cool completely. Drain well and pat dry with a towel.
• In a small bowl, whisk together garlic and lemon juice. Season with salt and pepper. Whisk in oil. Add pea shoots or arugula and toss to coat.
• Scoop out runny cheese from inside rind and spoon onto four small plates, smoothing the cheese to cover most of the plate. Scatter snap peas on top of cheese. Drizzle with olive oil. Mound greens over peas. Sprinkle with chervil or chives and serve.

Steps:

• Peel pumpkin and cut into 2cm pieces.
• Preheat oven to 200 degrees celsius.
• Place pumpkin in a bowl. Add 2 tablespoons oil and season with salt and pepper. Toss to combine.
• Place pumpkin in a single layer on a large baking tray. Roast for 20 to 25 minutes or until golden and tender. Transfer to large bowl.
• Bring a saucepan of water to the boil over high heat. Trim snow peas, add to water and cook for 1 or 2 minutes or until bright green. Drain. Rinse under cold water. Pat dry with paper towel.
• Add snow peas, crumbled feta, chopped parsley and chopped dill to pumpkin.
• Place pine nuts in a small non stick frypan over medium heat. Cook, shaking pan for 5 minutes or until light golden.
• Add to pumpkin mixture.
• Return pan to heat. Add verjuice and bring to boil. Simmer for 4 to 5 minutes or until reduced by half.
• Remove from heat.
• Add remaining 2 tablespoons of oil and season with salt and pepper.
• Drizzle mixture over salad.
• Toss to combine and serve.

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Have ready a bowl of well-salted ice water and a slotted spoon next to the stove. Drop peas into boiling water and cook until crisp-tender, about 1 minute. Use the spoon to transfer peas to ice water to cool completely. Drain well and pat dry with a clean kitchen towel.
• When cool enough to handle, put the peas on a cutting board and slice them in half, crosswise.
• In a medium bowl, whisk together garlic and lemon juice. Stir in salt and pepper. Whisk in 3 tablespoons olive oil. Add the halved peas, fennel, dill and scallions, and toss well. Taste and add more lemon juice, olive oil or salt if needed.
• In a small bowl, stir together the yogurt, 1/4 cup feta, lemon zest, and the remaining 1 tablespoon oil. Season with salt, pepper and lemon juice, to taste.
• Spread the yogurt on a serving platter, and spoon the peas on top. Scatter remaining 1/4 cup feta on top, drizzle with more oil, and top with herbs. Serve as a side dish or scooped onto crusty bread as an appetizer.

Steps:

• In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook fusilli until al dente, according to package instructions; add snow peas during last minute of cooking. Drain pasta and peas in a colander; rinse under cold water.
• In a large bowl, combine pasta and peas, bell pepper, scallions, cilantro, feta, oil, vinegars, 1 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper; toss to combine. Serve chilled or at room temperature.