Tropical Salad
Honey Lime vinaigrette
"Crisp Romaine topped with pineapple, grapefruit, prosciutto, Gorgonzola cheese, toasted sunflower seeds with a honey, lime, shallot vinaigrette"
Ingredients
Fresh Romaine lettuce
1 fresh pineapple, cored and sliced into bite size pieces
1-2 grapefruits cut into segments
Block Gorgonzola cheese
Good quality Prosciutto or Coppa
Toasted sunflower seeds
Sliced limes-half moons
Fresh cracked pepper & sea salt
Honey Lime Vinaigrette
1/4 cup white balsamic vinegar
5 tablespoons honey
1/3 cup good quality olive oil-Taste for bitterness
2 tablespoons white Shoyu <click
light soy sauce can be substitute, add to taste
Fresh lime
Salt
1 small shallot, thinly sliced
Directions
Slice the prosciutto into about 1 inch widths and roll each one up. Arrange the Romaine in whole pieces onto a serving platter. Arrange all of the ingredients on top of the Romaine in wave patterns, finishing with the toasted sunflower seeds. Right before serving, crack pepper and salt over the top. Serve with the honey lime vinaigrette.
Honey Lime Vinaigrette
Whisk the vinegar and honey together in a bowl. Whisk in the olive oil, Shoyu, squeeze or two of the halved lime and a pinch of salt. Float in the sliced shallots.