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Tenderstem Broccoli & Daikon Salad with a fermented chilli Soybean Mayonnaise 

Ingredients

  • 1 tin mackerel drained
  • 250 g sweet baby broccoli tenderstem
  • 1 tbls olive oil
  • 1/2 avocado pear cubed
  • 12 slices daikon or radish
  • 1/2 round of feta crumbled
  • 1-2 pinches of pistachio crumbs

Fermented soybeans and chilli Mayonnaise

  • 2 tablespoons full cream yogurt
  • 1 tablespoon French style mayonnaise
  • 2 teaspoons of fermented soybeans and chilli sauce
  • 2 tablespoon chopped daikon or radish
  • 1 tablespoons hengshun vinegar

Instructions

  • Steam the broccoli for 5 minutes and shock in cold water to stop the cooking process and help retain their colour and texture
    250 g sweet baby broccoli
  • Add olive oil to a frying pan and heat to medium high. Toss the broccoli in the oil and cook for 2-3 minutes to heat through and coat the broccoli with oil. Season with salt and pepper. Place in salad bowl and sprinkle with feta cheese
    1 tbls olive oil, 1/2 round of feta crumbled
  • Add the avocado pear to the opposite side, and divide the mackerel between the two bowls and place down the center of the bowls between the broccoli and avo.
    1/2 avocado pear cubed, 1 tin mackerel drained
  • Make the mayo dressing and spoon over the mackerel. Cut & Twist the daikon slices and place on top of mayonnaise. I added a little extra olive oil too
    12 slices daikon or radish
  • Sprinkle with pistachio crumbs And serve immediately
    1-2 pinches of pistachio crumbs

Fermented soybeans and chilli Mayonnaise

  • In a bowl add all the dressing ingredients and mix together. Taste to ensure it's balanced and to your liking . Add salt and pepper if needed.
    2 tablespoons full cream yogurt, 1 tablespoon French style mayonnaise, 2 teaspoons of fermented soybeans and chilli sauce, 2 tablespoon chopped daikon or radish, 1 tablespoons hengshun vinegar

Notes

Daikon is a sweeter version of radish than the red ones we get on our shelves. 
Hengshun vinegar is a black chinese vinegar. You can use aged balsamic or sherry vinegar as a substitute .