Moroccan carrot and orange salad
Grated carrot and juicy orange in a dressing scented with cinnamon, cumin and a touch of sweetness. A bright, sunny side found on tables across Morocco.
Ingredients
- 400 g Carrots, coarsely grated
- 2 Oranges, peeled and segmented, juice saved
- 0.5 Lemons, juiced
- 20 ml Olive oil
- 10 ml Maple syrup
- 0.5 g Ground cinnamon
- 0.5 g Ground cumin
- 1 g Salt
- 10 g Fresh mint, shredded
- 30 g Raisins, optional
Method
- Whisk the saved orange juice with the lemon juice, oil, maple syrup, cinnamon, cumin and salt.
- Toss the carrots and raisins with the dressing, then fold in the orange segments gently.
- Leave for 10 minutes for the flavours to mingle, then scatter with mint and serve chilled or at room temperature.