{"id":6653,"date":"2012-04-01T15:28:42","date_gmt":"2012-04-01T22:28:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chefmorgan.com\/?p=6653"},"modified":"2012-04-04T08:59:26","modified_gmt":"2012-04-04T15:59:26","slug":"rue-and-dandelion-salad-with-tracker-jacker-dressing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chefmorgan.com\/engine\/rue-and-dandelion-salad-with-tracker-jacker-dressing","title":{"rendered":"rue and dandelion salad with tracker jacker dressing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.chefmorgan.com\/rue-and-dandelion-salad-with-tracker-jacker-dressing\/salad-8\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6656\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-6656\" title=\"www.chefmorgan.com\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chefmorgan.com\/engine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/salad-350x262.jpg\" alt=\"Hunger games food - rue and dandelion salad with tracker jacker dressing\" width=\"350\" height=\"262\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chefmorgan.com\/engine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/salad-350x262.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.chefmorgan.com\/engine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/salad-580x435.jpg 580w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">rue and dandelion salad with tracker jacker dressing<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">serves 4&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #ff0000;\">what you need:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #999999;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #808080; text-decoration: underline;\">salad<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span>1 handful small dandelion leaves, trimmed<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #999999;\">1 small head ofLittle Gem lettuce, leafed<br \/>\n2 handfuls of mesclun (with baby beet tops)<br \/>\n4-6 grape or cherry tomatoes, halved or quartered<br \/>\n4-6 Tokyo turnips, halved or quartered<br \/>\n4-6 baby (Dutch) carrots (various colors)<br \/>\n2-3 Easter radishes, thinly sliced<br \/>\n2-3&nbsp; French breakfast radishes, halved<!--more--><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #808080;\">dressing<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #999999;\">1 tablespoon red wine vinegar<br \/>\n\u00bc teaspoon ground mustard<br \/>\n3 tablespoons sunflower seed oil<br \/>\n1 \u00bd teaspoon quality honey<br \/>\n\u00bd teaspoon sel de Gu\u00e9rande (or fleur de sel)<br \/>\n\u00bd teaspoon poppy seeds, toasted<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #808080;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">garnish<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #999999;\">edible flower petals (as needed)<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #999999;\">fresh rue petals (as needed)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #ff0000;\">how to:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #999999;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Combine.<\/span> Place poppy seeds in a saut\u00e9 pan over a medium flame and toast. Remove from the flame and cool the seeds. Place red wine vinegar, mustard, oil, honey, salt, and toasted poppy seeds in a small bowl. Use a small whisk or immersion blender to blend the dressing. The dressing can be made in advance and stored in the refrigerator.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #999999;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Combine Greens.<\/span> Leaf lettuce. Wash lettuce, mesclun, and dandelion leaves in a salad spinner. Dry well (use paper towels if the leaves are still damp). Place the greens in a bowl.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #999999;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Prepare Vegetables.<\/span> Use a vegetable brush to scrub the roots and dirt off of the turnips, carrots, and radishes. Do not peel, but trim in a beautiful, decorative way. Cut in halve or slice as indicated. Cut tomatoes in half or in quarters depending upon their size. Add to the bowl with the greens and combine.<\/span>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #999999;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Dress Salad.<\/span> Dress the salad immediately before service. Pour the dressing on the inside of the bowl and use your other hand to incorporate the greens and vegetables with the dressing.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #999999;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Serve.<\/span> Place a handful of dressed greens on each plate. Make sure to divide the radishes, carrots, tomatoes, turnips so that each plate has a few.<\/span>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #999999;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Garnish.<\/span> Garnish each salad with fresh rue petals and edible, organic flowers.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><span style=\"color: #999999;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chefmorgan.com\/rue-and-dandelion-salad-with-tracker-jacker-dressing\/forage-basket\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6665\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-6665\" title=\"www.chefmorgan.com\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chefmorgan.com\/engine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/forage-basket-350x262.jpg\" alt=\"hunger games food - rue and dandelion salad with tracker jacker dressing\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chefmorgan.com\/engine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/forage-basket-350x262.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.chefmorgan.com\/engine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/forage-basket-580x435.jpg 580w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 280px) 100vw, 280px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div id=\"fancybox-tmp\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div id=\"fancybox-loading\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div id=\"fancybox-overlay\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div id=\"fancybox-wrap\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div id=\"famos-iframe-anchor\" class=\"famos\" style=\"z-index: -10000; position: absolute; left: 216px; top: 1120px; width: 54px; height: 15px;\" title=\"|&lt;a id=&quot;spotlight-trigger&quot; class=&quot;minispot-logo&quot; href=&quot;javascript:void(0)&quot;&gt;&lt;\/a&gt;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;&nbsp; rue and dandelion salad with tracker jacker dressing serves 4&nbsp; what you need: salad 1 handful small dandelion leaves, trimmed 1 small head ofLittle Gem lettuce, leafed 2 handfuls of mesclun (with baby beet tops) 4-6 grape or cherry tomatoes, halved or quartered 4-6 Tokyo turnips, halved or quartered 4-6 baby (Dutch) carrots (various [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,340],"tags":[128,892,890,899,893,894,131],"class_list":["post-6653","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-recipes","category-starters","tag-carrots","tag-dandelion-salad","tag-hunger-games","tag-hunger-games-food","tag-radishes","tag-rue","tag-turnips"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chefmorgan.com\/engine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6653","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chefmorgan.com\/engine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chefmorgan.com\/engine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chefmorgan.com\/engine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chefmorgan.com\/engine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6653"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"https:\/\/www.chefmorgan.com\/engine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6653\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6953,"href":"https:\/\/www.chefmorgan.com\/engine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6653\/revisions\/6953"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chefmorgan.com\/engine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6653"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chefmorgan.com\/engine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6653"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chefmorgan.com\/engine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6653"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}