Jul 14 2026

Green Salad Recipe

Time15m
Serves4

local muir & butter lettuce, kale, pecorino romano, benne seed vinaigrette

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Ingredients

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Salad Ingredients

Method

Preparation Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Greens

    Wash and dry the muir lettuce, butter lettuce, and kale thoroughly. Tear the lettuce into bite-sized pieces and chop the kale into smaller pieces.

  2. 2

    Make the Vinaigrette

    In a small bowl, whisk together 2 tablespoons of benne seeds, 3 tablespoons of olive oil, 1 tablespoon of apple cider vinegar, salt, and pepper to taste.

  3. 3

    Combine the Salad

    In a large salad bowl, combine the muir lettuce, butter lettuce, and chopped kale. Drizzle the benne seed vinaigrette over the greens and toss gently to combine.

  4. 4

    Add Cheese

    Sprinkle the shaved Pecorino Romano cheese over the top of the salad and serve immediately.

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