EGG & SHALLOT SALAD WITH BURNT-LIME VINEGAR DRESSING
Jane Lyons & Will Bowman
Serves
4 as a sidePreparation
15 mins plus 1 hr soaking timeCook
10 minsIngredients
| 2 shallots, finely sliced | |
| 2 tablespoons rice wine vinegar | |
| 2 tablespoons raw sugar | |
| 4 organic eggs | |
| 1 tablespoon tamari | |
| 2 teaspoons fish sauce | |
| 1 teaspoon honey | |
| 1⁄2 cup crispy fried shallots | |
| 1 cup coriander, roughly chopped | |
| FOR THE BURNT-LIME VINEGAR | |
| 3 limes, halved | |
| 1⁄2 cup rice wine vinegar | |
| 1⁄4 cup water |
Instructions
| 1. | Put the shallots in a bowl and cover with water. |
| 2. | Add 2 tablespoons of rice wine vinegar and the sugar and leave to soak for 1 hour. |
| 3. | Boil the eggs for 6 minutes, remove from the heat and place in a bowl of iced water. |
| 4. | To make the burnt-lime vinegar, place the limes in a hot heavy-based frying pan over a high heat and char for 2-3 minutes until blackened. |
| 5. | Set the pan aside for a couple of minutes then add the vinegar and water to the limes. |
| 6. | Squeeze the juice from the limes into the vinegar and water and whisk to combine. |
| 7. | Discard the lime skins. |
| 8. | Pour the cooled burnt-lime vinegar into a jug with the tamari, fish sauce and honey. |
| 9. | Cut the boiled eggs in half and pour over burnt-lime vinegar dressing. |
| 10. | Top with the drained shallots, crispy shallots and herbs. |
| 11. | Serve with steamed rice. |
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Tags: egg, salad, shallot salad

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