Citrus And Spinach Salad


Delicious for summer and barbecues.

Steps


To make the dressing , put the vinegar , oil , cream and honey in a small screw-top jar.
Cover and shake until well blended.
Set aside.
Working over a bowl to catch the juice , peel the grapefruit , removing all the bitter white pith , then cut it into segments between the membranes.
If large , cut the segments into bite-sizes pieces.
Set the grapefruit segments aside on a plate.
Using a citrus zester , take fine shreds of zest from the orange and set aside.
Working over the bowl containing the grapefruit juice , peel the orange , removing all the pith , then cut it into segments between the membranes and cut the segments into bite-sized pieces , if liked.
Add to the grapefruit segments and set aside.
Add 1 tbsp of the combined grapefruit and orange juices to the dressing , and shake again to blend.
Taste and add more citrus juice , if liked.
Add salt and pepper to taste.
Place the spinach in a large serving bowl.
Add the orange and grapefruit segments , the melon and sp.

Ingredients


red grapefruit, orange, baby spinach leaves, cantaloupes, spring onions, parma ham, balsamic vinegar, extra virgin olive oil, single cream, honey, salt and pepper