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Recipe of the Week
Mizuna Myoga Salad
This week's recipe is a Mizuna Myoga Salad. Say that three times fast! In this week's CCFM Box home delivery through Top Box, we had mizuna from the Indian Springs Farmers Association. Mizuna is a Japanese mustard green that is easy to love and easy to prepare!
Ingredients
Salad:
- 5 oz. mizuna
- 1 tsp. ginger
- 6 shiso leaves (you can substitute the herb of your choice!)
Dressing:
- 1 tbsp. ground sesame seeds
3 tbsp. ponzu or rice vinegar
1 tbsp. soy sauce
1 tbsp. sesame oil
Directions
- Prepare the mizuna by cutting it into 1-inch pieces. Mince garlic and herbs.
- Mix ingredients for the dressing in a small bowl.
- In a medium bowl, combine the mizuna, ginger, and shiso (or other herbs!). Drizzle with the dressing Enjoy!
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The Crescent City Farmers Market operates weekly year-round throughout New Orleans. The CCFM hosts 70+ local small farmers, fishers, and food producers, and more than 150,000 shoppers annually.