Strawberry Feta Salad with Balsamic Vinaigrette

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== Description ==
Garnish salad with 2 tablespoons toasted slivered almonds or toasted pistachio nuts. Mix a small amount of snipped chives or fresh herbs such as chervil, mint or basil into watercress.
== Ingredients ==
* 4 – 8 cups watercress
* 4 pounds California strawberries, stemmed and sliced
* 12 ounces feta cheese, crumbled
=== Balsamic Vinaigrette ===
* ½ cup balsamic vinegar
* ¾ cups extra virgin olive oil
* salt and black pepper as needed
== Directions ==
# For each serving, to order: toss 2 cups watercress with 1½ teaspoons balsamic vinaigrette.
# Dress ¼ cup strawberries with ½ teaspoon vinaigrette and arrange on greens; top with 2 tablespoons feta cheese.
=== Balsamic Vinaigrette ===
# In small saucepan, simmer vinegar until reduced by half.
# In bowl, whisk oil and vinegar together.
# Season with salt and pepper.
# Yield: 1 cup
Category:Dessert Recipes
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