- Heat a medium pot of water over medium heat until boiling. Add potatoes and parboil 6-8 minutes, until tender but still firm.āÆĀ
- While potatoes cook, combine ingredients for dressing in a food processor and pulse until smooth. Transfer to a jar and set aside.āÆĀ
- Drain potatoes and transfer to a plate or baking sheet. Thread mushrooms on skewers and place on baking sheet. Add bell peppers, asparagus, red onion. Brush vegetables liberally with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.āÆĀ
- Heat a large grill pan or outdoor grill over medium-high heat (about 400ĀŗF-450ĀŗF) and grease with cooking oil. Place vegetables on grill and cook for 3 minutes on each side.āÆĀ
- Transfer grilled vegetables to a cutting board and cool for 5 minutes. Slice large vegetables into small pieces and arrange on serving plate.āÆĀ
- Top with pesto dressing and gently toss to coat. Serve warm. Salad can also be refrigerated for 1 hour and served chilled.āÆĀ
Grilled Vegetable Salad with Pesto Dressing
Yield
4
Prep Time
10 minutes
Cook Time
14 minutes
Total Time
24 minutes
kikkoman products used:
ingredients
For Pesto Dressing
1 cup fresh basil leaves
1 cup fresh parsleyāÆ
2 tablespoons lightly toasted pine nutsāÆ
Ā¼ cup grated Parmesan cheeseāÆ
2 teaspoons minced garlicāÆ
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cup KikkomanĀ® Rice VinegarāÆ
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āÆcup olive oilāÆ
Ā½ teaspoon saltāÆĀ
For Grilled Vegetables
2 cups baby potatoes, halvedāÆ
8 baby portobello mushrooms
1 red bell pepper, cut into large strips
8 asparagus spears, ends trimmedāÆ
1 thick slice of red onion, peeledāÆ
2 tablespoons olive oil
Salt and pepper to tasteāÆĀ
directions
THE STORY OF SOY SAUCE
Even people who love soy sauce and use it all the time are often surprised to learn what it is and how itās made. We make ours from just four simple ingredientsāwater, soybeans, wheat, and salt. Those ingredients are transformed through a traditional brewing processāmuch like making wine or beerāthat has remained unchanged for centuries.
READ THE STORY OF SOY SAUCE
