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Minted Lamb and Sugar Snap Pea Salad

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Recipe information

  • Yield

    Serves 4 to 6

Ingredients

1 pound sugar snap peas (about 4 cups), trimmed
1 1/2 pounds cookedButterflied Leg of Lamb , cut across grain into thin slices
1 small red onion, sliced thin

For dressing

3 tablespoons rice vinegar (not seasoned)
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons honey
2 tablespoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons dark sesame oil
1/4 cup finely chopped fresh mint leaves
Garnish: mint sprigs

Preparation

  1. Step 1

    In a saucepan of boiling salted water blanch peas 1 minute and drain in a sieve. Rinse peas under cold water to stop cooking and drain well.

    Step 2

    In a large bowl toss peas with lamb and onion.

  2. Make dressing:

    Step 3

    In a small bowl whisk together all ingredients.

  3. Step 4

    Drizzle dressing over salad and toss well. Garnish salad with mint sprigs.

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