Ingredients:
4 cups baby arugula or other flavorful spring greens
1 cup strawberries, sliced
2 ounces Parmesan cheese, shaved (about 1/2 cup)
Salt and pepper, to taste
2 tbsp aged (richer) balsamic vinegar
1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
Instructions:
Combine arugula, strawberries, cheese, salt and pepper in a salad bowl. Drizzle vinegar and oil over the salad. Toss gently and serve at once. For variety, add toasted hazelnuts or try goat cheese in place of Parmesan. Serves 2.
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Roger Doiron is a kitchen garden advocate and recently led the successful Eat the View campaign to replant a kitchen garden (with berries!) at the White House.