RCI-VG.001.0437.001
Herbal Salat
Salads, made mainly of herbs, were popular throughout the Middle Ages
Prep15 min
Cook30 min
Total45 min
Servings4
Difficultyadvanced
Ingredients
- of watercress2 bunches
- cartons of mustard and cress2 unit
- leek1 mediumvery finely sliced
- spring onions or scallions6 unitchopped small
- bulb of fennel1 unitslicked in thin match-sticks
- handful of fresh parsley1 largepull off into small sprigs
- the leaves from 1 young sprig of fresh rosemary1 unit
- the leaves from 4-6 prigs of fresh mint1 unitslightly chopped
- fresh sage leaves6 unitslightly copped
- the leaves from 2 small branches of thyme1 unit
- a few leaves from any other herb you have (take care not to use too much of any very strong flavoured ones)1 unit
- sea salt and freshly ground black pepper1 unit
- wine vinegar2-3 tablespoons
- olive oil4-5 tablespoons
Method
1
Prepare according to traditional method. (Directions were not provided in the legacy source.)