Sweet melon, curry leaf & burrata salad
- Total time
- 25 min
- servings
- 4 servings
- Dish type
- Main dish

Prep
20 min
Cook
5 min
Total time
25 min
Ingredients
Ingredients
- 1 ripe melon or a mixture of honeydew and cantaloupe works well (about 700g in total, prepared weight)
- 1 banana shallot finely sliced
- 2 burrata balls (125g each)
- 5 c. à soupe olive oil
- 10 fresh curry leaves
- 2 c. à café nigella seeds
- 1 green chilli deseeded and finely chopped
- 3 c. à soupe red wine vinegar
- 2 c. à café honey
Method
- 1
For the dressing, heat the oil in a small frying pan over a medium heat. Add the curry leaves and sizzle for 1-2 mins until aromatic (be careful as they will splutter). Add the nigella seeds for the final 30 seconds. Pour the hot oil, curry leaves and seeds into a bowl and leave to cool.
- 2
Mix the remaining ingredients for the dressing into the curry leaf oil and season well.
- 3
Arrange the melon and shallots on a platter, drizzle with most of the dressing and lightly toss together with your hands. Leave to macerate for 20-30 mins at room temperature.
- 4
Nestle the burrata into the salad, gently tear each ball open and season with a little flaky sea salt. Spoon over the remaining dressing.
Nutrition
- calories
- 372 calories
- fatContent
- 30 grams fat
- fiberContent
- 2 grams fiber
- sugarContent
- 19 grams sugar
- sodiumContent
- 0.42 milligram of sodium
- proteinContent
- 7 grams protein
- carbohydrateContent
- 19 grams carbohydrates
- saturatedFatContent
- 11 grams saturated fat
Indicative values from the source, for the original recipe.
Source : bbcgoodfood
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