Broccoli Salad with Red Onions, Raisins & Pine Nuts
1 lb. Broccoli, trimmed and cut into florets
2 tsp. Salt
1 C. medium dice Red Onion
1/2 C. finely diced Fennel
1 C. Golden Raisins
1/3 C. toasted Pine Nuts
Zest of 1 Orange, minced
3 T. balsamic Vinegar
2 T. fresh Orange Juice
3 T. EVOO
Pepper
1 T. minced Tarragon Leaves
1 tsp. minced fresh Mint Leaves
Place broccoli in boiling water to cover and add salt; cook for one minute. Drain and refresh in ice water until cold; drain again. In large bowl combine broccoli, onions, fennel, raisins, pine nuts and orange zest. In small bowl combine vinegar and orange juice. Slowly whisk in oil, beating until a thick emulsion forms. Season with salt and pepper to taste stir in herbs. Pour over broccoli mixture and toss well. Let stand an hour before serving.
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