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Vinaigrette Carrots
Tender baby carrots tossed with a delicate chervil and chive vinaigrette, chilled and garnished with chive blossoms.
Prep Time
10
minutes
minutes
Cook Time
5
minutes
minutes
Chilling Time (minutes)
2
hours
hours
Total Time
15
minutes
minutes
Servings
4
servings
Author
Eleanor Davis, HSA Western Pennsylvania Unit
Ingredients
1
pound
baby carrots
(peeled)
½
cup
chopped fresh chervil
½
cup
white wine vinegar
⅓
cup
olive oil
1 ½
tablespoons
fresh lemon juice
1
tablespoon
snipped fresh chives
chive blossoms
(for garnish)
Instructions
In a saucepan, steam the carrots in a cup of salted water for 4 to 5 minutes.
Rinse carrots in cold water and pat dry.
Whisk together the remaining ingredients and season with salt and pepper.
Toss the carrots in the mixed dressing.
Chill for at least 2 hours.
Serve with a chive blossom for garnish.
Notes
Fresh and lightly tangy, this salad makes a bright addition to any meal.