Blood oranges, which are available from December through April, serve as the basis for this refreshing mid-winter salad, a classic in Sicily.
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Blood Orange and Red Onion Salad
Blood oranges, which are available from December through April, serve as the basis for this refreshing mid-winter salad, a classic in Sicily.
Yield: serves 4
Ingredients
- 3-4 blood oranges
- 1 peeled small red onion
- Salt
- Freshly cracked black pepper
- 3-4 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil
Instructions
- Peel blood oranges, removing pith with a paring knife. Cut oranges into 1⁄4”-thick slices and arrange on a serving platter. Thinly slice small red onion, then scatter over orange slices.
- Season with salt and freshly cracked black pepper and drizzle with extra-virgin olive oil.
