Judas tree (Cercis siliquastrum)

Photo: Fraxinus, Public domain · source

Dish · From Bladwijzer

Spring salad with Judas-tree flowers

Ingredients

  • 2 handfuls young lettuce or lamb’s lettuce
  • 2 tablespoons Judas-tree flowers
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice or vinegar
  • salt and pepper

Method

  1. Pick the flowers off the twigs and shake them; only rinse them if you really have to.
  2. Mix the oil, lemon juice, salt and pepper into a dressing.
  3. Toss the leaves with the dressing and scatter the flowers over at the last moment.

Storing: Eat straight away.

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