Beet + Goat’s Cheese

Ingredients

• 6 raw beetroot, thoroughly washed
• 2 x 140 g goat’s milk cheese logs
• 100 g pistachio nuts, finely chopped
• 100 g watercress, stems removed
• 2 sticks celery, sliced
• handful of celery leaves, to garnish

Citrus dressing

• 30 ml naartjie, mandarin or tangerine juice
• 30 ml lemon juice
• 5 ml whole-grain mustard
• 30 ml olive oil
• honey, to taste

Method

1. Slice the raw beetroot thinly, using a mandolin.
2. Cut the goat’s cheese logs into thick slices, shape them into rounds and roll them in the chopped pistachio nuts.
3. Arrange the watercress and beetroot, celery and goat’s cheese slices on a platter.
4. To make the dressing: Mix the ingredients together and drizzle the dressing over the salad before garnishing with the celery leaves.