March 8, 2010

12. Grapefruit Pistachio Salad Dressing

By Anne in Raw, Salad Dressing, Vegan, Vegetarian

12.grapefruit.pistachio

This “creamy” dressing is made by making a puree of pistachios with grapefruit juice.  Bring out a green color in your dressing by adding a few spinach leaves to the mix. 

Grapefruit Pistachio Salad Dressing

Ingredients:

  • Juice of one grapefruit
  • 2 handfuls of pistachios
  • small cube of fresh ginger (about 3/4 inch)
  • 1 T orange blossom honey (or other honey)
  • 1 or 2 T rice vinegar
  • 3 T extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • pepper, to taste
  • Basil or tarragon, to taste
  • A few spinach leaves, for color

Directions:

Whiz all ingredients together in a blender or mini-food processor until smooth.  Adjust seasonings to taste. Serve with greens and some chopped grapefruit and pistachios.

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