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• Green Bean and Mint Salad

  

  Mint seems to be a rarely used herb. Mint in this salad gives it a nice refreshing flavour for those hot summer days when we can gather fresh veg from the garden. Ingredients 5 cups fresh green beans1.5 cups fresh shelled peas1/4 cup slivered almonds2 cups rough chopped mint leaves2 Tbsp rice wine vinegar2 Tbsp…

• Cilantro and Basil Pasta Salad

  

  A great salad in the summer when the garden is full of fresh herbs. This salad recipe is great to make the day ahead of your guests arriving. Serves 6. Ingredients 3 Cups dry elbow pasta1 Cup Sliced green onion1/2 Cup finely chopped fresh cilantro1/2 Cup finely chopped fresh basil1 Cup small cubed cheddar1 Cup…