Raw beetroot and carrot salad
Posted: Tue Aug 28, 2012 4:55 pm
Raw beetroot and carrot salad
One medium beetroot
A carrot or carrots about the same weight as the beetroot
Roughly grate carrot and beetroot
Finely chop one small shallot
Heat a teaspoon of cumin seeds in a small pan till hot and fragrant but before they pop
Put grated carrot and beetroot in a bowl and mix in the chopped shallot. . Add a tablespoon of good olive oil and a dessertspoon of wine or sherry vinegar and stir. Sprinkle on the cumin seeds and a few torn leaves of flat-leaf parsley. Leave to marinate for an hour or so.