Story: Alex Crisp’s Watermelon Salad
Episode: 1
Presenter: Alex Crisp
Air Date: 31st August
Alex Crisp shows us how to make her delicious zingy watermelon and cucumber salad.
Ingredients
- 2 Lebanese Cucumbers
- ¼ Watermelon
- 2 Limes
- 1 bunch fresh mint
- 1 knob of fresh ginger
- Sesame oil (1Tsp)
- Fish sauce (2Tbsp)
- Optional: Crushed, roasted peanuts
Method
- Chop watermelon into bite-sized chunks and into a large bowl
- Slice cucumbers into chunky rounds and into the bowl
- Combine some fish sauce, freshly squeezed lime juice, and sugar in a small bowl
- Grate ginger into the dressing and add a dash of sesame oil
- Tear some fresh mint into the salad, and pour over the dressing
- Toss gently and pour into a serving bowl
- Optional: add some roasted crushed peanuts on top
