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Peach and Plum Salad
 
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Prep Time: 30 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 30 Minutes
Servings: 4
From the book White House Chef: Eleven Years, Two Presidents, One Kitchen by Chef Walter Scheib and Andrew Friedman.
Ingredients:
1/2 cup vinegar (champagne, rice, or white)
1/4 cup honey
1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
1 1/2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1 teaspoon lime zest
1 tablespoon light brown sugar, firmly packed
1 1/2 teaspoons fresh jalapenos, seeded and finely chopped
1 teaspoon hot sauce
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon star anise, ground
3 ripe peaches, pitted and cut into 10 wedges each
3 ripe plums, pitted and cut into 8 wedges each
salt (to taste)
pepper (to taste)
Directions:
1. Place the vinegar, honey, cilantro, oil, lime juice and zest, brown sugar, jalapeno, hot sauce, cinnamon, and anise in a large bowl; stir together until well incorporated and the sugar has dissolved.
2. Gently fold in the peaches and plums and let stand at room temperature for 10 minutes.
3. Season to taste with salt and pepper then serve.
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