Apple, Pecan & Celery Salad

Serves 6

Ingredients

  • 2 medium red-skinned apples
  • 100g/4oz pecans, chopped
  • 100g/4oz celery, sliced
  • 6 large Romaine lettuce leaves
  • 60ml/2fl oz whipping cream
  • 60ml/2fl oz mayonnaise
  • 1 tbsp granulated sugar
  • 2 tsp lemon juice
  • ¼ tsp salt

Method

  1. For the dressing, combine the whipping cream, mayonnaise, granulated sugar, lemon juice and salt in a small bowl and mix well.
  2. For the salad, wash, then core and chop the unpeeled apples.
  3. Combine the apples, pecans and celery in a bowl and mix well.
  4. Add the salad dressing to the apples, pecans and celery and toss to combine.
  5. Take 6 individual serving plates and place 1 large lettuce leaf or a variety of lettuce leaves on each one. Top with equal portions of the salad. Serve immediately.