Root and Cherry Salad
1 C. each thin julienne carrots, turnips, rutabagas and jicama
1/2 C. finely sliced sweet onion
3 T. white wine vinegar
1 T. vegetable oil
1 T. sugar
1 small clove garlic, minced
1 tsp. salt
1/8 tsp. bottled hot pepper sauce
2 C. pitted fresh sweet Northwest cherries
Lettuce leaves
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Combine all ingredients except cherries and lettuce in medium bowl; mix well. Refrigerate at least 1 hour. Just before serving, add cherries and mix well. Serve on lettuce-lined plate.
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