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Avocado & Pink Grapefruit Salad

with spicy lime dressing

Yield: 8 servings
Prep Time: 30 minutes
Wine Suggestion: Columbia Valley Waussie Riesling, Eroica Riesling, Dry Riesling

Salad

INGREDIENTS

4 ripe avocados
Juice of 1 lime
4 to 5 pink grapefruit
3 to 4 heads butter lettuce
Spicy lime dressing, recipe follows

INSTRUCTIONS

Cut avocados in half and remove the pits. Slice about ¼ inch thick and sprinkle with lime juice; set aside.

With a knife remove skin and white membrane from grapefruit. Remove individual sections and transfer to a small bowl; set aside.

Place butter lettuce leaves on a serving platter or bowl. Creatively arrange avocados and pink grapefruit sections on top of lettuce. Drizzle with dressing.

Spicy Lime Dressing

INGREDIENTS

1/2 cup fresh lime juice
2 Tbsp honey
Salt and pepper, to taste
1/8 tsp ground cumin
1/8 tsp cayenne pepper
¾ cups olive oil

INSTRUCTIONS

Combine ingredients together.