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EATS AND TREATS FOR NOVEMBERS!

PEAR, FIG AND GREEN LENTIL SALAD

Crunchy, sweet and savoury - this salad ticks all the boxes. It's great served with risotto or on its own with a crusty baguette.

SERVES 4

Preparation time: 25 minutes

■ 2 ‘Little Gem’ salad heads, pulled apart and washed
■ 2 pears, sliced
■ 4 dried figs, sliced
■ 30g/1oz parmesan cheese, sliced
■ 50g/1¾oz green lentils, cooked according to packet's instructions

FOR THE DRESSING

■ 1 tbsp apple cider vinegar
■ 3 tbsp olive oil
■ 1 tsp wholegrain mustard
■ 1 tsp sugar

1. Start by adding all the dressing ingredients to a jar and giving them a vigorous shake. Set aside.

2. Arrange the washed leaves on a serving platter and top with the cooked and cooled lentils, pear, figs and cheese.

3. Pour over the dressing and serve immediately.

ROSTED PARSNIP AND BEETROOT COUSCOUS

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