Ranch 45 - Chino’s Farm Summer Salad

INGREDIENTS:

Salad

• Lettuce

• Carrots

• Radish

• Broccolini

• Nectarines

• Strawberries or blackberries

Dressing

• 1 cup ripe blackberries

• 1 cup honey or agave

• 2 tbs balsamic vinegar

• 2 tbs olive oil

• 1/4 tsp salt

• 1/2 tsp dijon mustard

• 1/8 habanero pepper (optional)

INSTRUCTIONS:

For the Dressing:

1. Place all dressing ingredients in a blender or food processor. Blend until smooth.

2. IIf you don’t want the blackberry seeds in your dressing, strain vinaigrette through a fine strainer. Discard the seeds.

3. Dressing can be refrigerated for up to 1 week.

For the Salad:

1. Chop salad ingredients to your preferred size and add to a large mixing bowl.

2. Top with the desired amount of dressing and toss to combine.

3. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

Serve with Ranch 45’s Smoked Brandt Beef Brisket and a glass of chilled rose!