Christmas Apple and Arugula Salad

Ingredients:

4 cups arugula
½ cup crumbled goat cheeseChristmas Apple and Arugula Salad
½ cup olive oil
¼ cup chopped walnuts, toasted in the oven
¼ cup pine nuts, toasted in the oven
¼ cup white vinegar
2 green apples, peeled
4 tbsp balsamic vinegar
Salt and pepper

Preparing:

Cut apples into wedges.

Put in a pot to reduce the balsamic vinegar.
Add the apples for a few minutes and let cool.

Make dressing with oil, white vinegar salt and pepper.

Mix the cheese with arugula, walnuts, pine nuts and apple in a bowl.
Drizzle with the dressing and serve.

Thanksgiving Corn, Beans and Pomegranate Salad

Ingredients:

16-ounce can dark red kidney beans, drainedThanksgiving Corn, Beans and Pomegranate Salad
15.25-ounce can whole-kernel corn, drained
1/2 cup pomegranate seeds
1/3 cup bottled olive oil vinaigrette
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

Preparing:

Arrange beans and corn on a serving platter.
Sprinkle seeds, cilantro and parsley over the beans and corn.
Drizzle with the olive oil vinaigrette and serve.

Cold Rice, Pineapple and Vegetables Salad

Ingredients:

2 cups cooked rice
2 cups pineapple, in pieces
2 cups Chinese roots
1/2 cup toasted almonds
4 radishes, sliced
2 onions chopped

Dressing:
5 tbsp sunflower oil
1 1/2 tbsp fruit vinegar
1/2 tsp grated ginger
Juice of 1/2 lemon
Salt and pepper

Preparing:

Mix rice with pineapple, Chinese roots, radishes, onions and almonds.
Combine all dressing ingredients and pour over rice salad.
Cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes.