Grilled Zucchini & Candied Feta Salad
I saw this recipe, or something very similar, in a food magazine a couple of years ago that I have since lost. The candied feta gives it an interesting twist. This makes an excellent side salad to accompany barbecued meat. Ingredients 4 zucchini cut diagonally into 1/2 cm wide pieces small handful fresh oregano leaves small handful pine nuts lightly toasted 100gm firm feta cheese 1 tbs extra virgin olive oil for grilling the zucchini 2 tbs extra virgin olive oil for the salad dressing 1 tbs aged red wine vinegar 1/2 tsp sugar salt & pepper for seasoning to taste Method Pre-heat a fan forced oven to 120C. Crumble the feta onto a sheet of baking paper on a flat baking tray and sprinkle over with the sugar. Place in the oven for 30 to 35 minutes, remove and allow to cool for 10-15 minutes. Mix the 1 tbs of oil in a bowl with the zucchini pieces and BBQ over a hot grill until soft, turning frequently ensuring it doesn't burn. Once cooked remove ...