Wild Herb, Peach and Goat Cheese Salad with Basil Oil Dressing
Fresh salad of wild herbs, peach and goat cheese with basil oil dressing is a recipe featuring fresh ingredients from the stone fruit category. Try this and other recipes from Spoonsparrow!
Ingredients
- 1 handful mixed wild herbs
- 1 ripe peach
- 1 tsp butter
- 1 tbsp sugar
- 2 small goat raw milk cheeses
- 2 slices Parma ham
- 5 tbsp olive oil
- 1 bunch Basil
- Salt
- Pepper (freshly ground)
- 1 tbsp White Wine Vinegar
- borage flower (for garnish)
Instructions
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1.
Wash, rinse, dry and shake the herbs, then pluck the leaves. Pit the peach and cut into wedges. Melt sugar in a small pan, add butter and briefly heat the peach wedges in it, then set aside warm. Cut Parma ham into thirds or quarters and quickly crisp in 1 tbsp hot olive oil.
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2.
Place goat cheese on an oiled, oven-safe plate and warm under the broiler for 2–3 minutes. Wash, dry and shake basil, then blend basil leaves with olive oil in a blender, seasoning with salt, pepper and vinegar. Arrange a handful of herbs on each plate, add peach wedges, ham and goat cheese, and drizzle with basil oil.