Strawberry Spinach Salad by Tarla Dalal

Strawberry Spinach Salad, roasted sesame and poppy seeds and crunchy blanched almond slivers introduce a nice crunch to the salad.
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Strawberry Spinach Salad

An unusual salad combination that pairs very well with a tangy dressing -- this salad looks very good on the dinner table, especially if you are hosting a party. Roasted sesame and poppy seeds and crunchy blanched almond slivers introduce a nice crunch to the salad. Your guests are sure to ask you for the recipe. Delicious!

Preparation time: 10 minutes. Cooking time: Nil. Serves:6.

Ingredients
3 cups spinach (palak), torn into pieces
2¼ cups sliced strawberries
3 tbsp blanched and sliced almonds (badam)

For the dressing
2 tbsp roasted sesame seeds (til)
1 tbsp roasted poppy seeds (khus-khus)
2½ tbsp olive oil
1 tbsp finely chopped onions
½ tbsp dry red chillies flakes
2 tbsp lemon juice
½ tsp vegetarian worcesterchire sauce, readily available in the market (optional)
½ tsp white pepper powder
4 tbsp powdered sugar

For the dressing
1. Combine all the ingredients in a bowl and mix well.
2. Cover and keep in the refrigerated for at least an hour.

How to proceed
1. Just before serving, combine the spinach, strawberries and almonds in a bowl, pour the dressing over the salad and toss well.
2. Serve immediately.