Carrot Ginger Slaw

Ingredients:

• 4-5 large carrots, grated (use a mandolin, grater, food processor or buy pre-shredded)
• 2 green onions, sliced
• 2 tablespoons grated ginger (on a fine microplane grater)
• 1/2 lemon, squeeze (about 1 tablespoon juice)
• 1 teaspoon white or red wine vinegar
• 1/2 teaspoon sesame oil
• 1/4 teaspoon Dijon mustard
• 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
• 1 clove garlic, minced (optional)

Directions:

Combine grated carrot with sliced green onions.

Whisk together grated ginger, minced garlic, lemon juice, vinegar, sesame oil, Dijon mustard and extra virgin olive oil.

Pour dressing over carrot mixture and toss to coat.

Add salt/pepper as needed.

Cover and chill 1 hour, or serve as is.

Yield:

2 servings