Jamie Oliver’s Carrot and Cilantro Salad

Serves 4 – 6

Salad ingredients:

6 carrots

Handful of cilantro, leaves picked

4 teaspoons sesame or poppy seeds – toasted

Dressing ingredients:

Zest of 1 orange

Juice of 1 orange

Juice of 2 lemons

Olive oil – measure orange and lemon juice and multiply amount by 4

2 tablespoons sesame seeds – toasted

salt and pepper to taste

Directions:

Combine shredded or chopped carrots with cilantro and toasted seeds.

Mix dressing ingredients, and add to carrot mixture.

Can be served with extra lemon juice.

Enjoy

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