Name: Sugar Snap Salad
Cook time: 30 minutes
Total time: 40 minutes
Yield: Makes 8 to 10 servings
Ingredients: 1 1/2 pounds sugar snap peas, trimmed, stringed, cut in half on diagonal; Kosher salt; 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil; 1 tablespoon (or more) fresh lemon juice; 1 teaspoon white wine vinegar; 1/2 teaspoon sumac plus more for garnish; 1 bunch radishes (about 6 ounces), trimmed, thinly sliced; 4 ounces ricotta salata or feta, crumbled; Freshly ground black pepper; 2 tablespoons coarsely chopped fresh mint; Ingredient info: Ricotta salata is a salted,aged ricotta cheese, available at better supermarkets and at specialty foods stores and Italian markets.

You can find sumac, a lemony spice, at Middle Eastern markets, specialty foods stores, and wholespice.com

Recipe information

Total Time
40 minutes
Yield
Makes 8 to 10 servings

Ingredients

1 1/2 pounds sugar snap peas, trimmed, stringed, cut in half on diagonal

Kosher salt

3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil

1 tablespoon (or more) fresh lemon juice

1 teaspoon white wine vinegar

1/2 teaspoon sumac plus more for garnish

1 bunch radishes (about 6 ounces), trimmed, thinly sliced

4 ounces ricotta salata or feta, crumbled

Freshly ground black pepper

2 tablespoons coarsely chopped fresh mint

Ingredient info: Ricotta salata is a salted,aged ricotta cheese, available at better supermarkets and at specialty foods stores and Italian markets.

Preparation

Step 1
Fill a large bowl with ice water; set aside. Cook peas in a large pot of boiling salted water until crisp-tender, about 2 minutes. Drain; transfer to bowl with ice water to cool. Drain peas; transfer to a kitchen towel-lined baking sheet to dry.
Step 2
Whisk oil, 1 tablespoon lemon juice, vinegar, and 1/2 teaspoon sumac in a small bowl. Toss peas, radishes, and cheese in a large bowl. DO AHEAD: Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover dressing and salad separately and chill.
Step 3
Add dressing to salad and toss to coat. Season salad with salt, pepper, and more lemon juice, if desired. Garnish with mint and sprinkle with sumac.

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