# Fennel, orange, mint

This salad will wake you up during the dreary, cold days of January. The flavorful fennel and citrus are a delight for the tastebuds. No need to overly dress this vibrant salad. A simple lemon vinaigrette will do.

Learn how to cut a fennel bulb from New York Times food columnist Melissa Clark here.

Ingredients

  • 1 large fennel bulb, trimmed and thinly sliced
  • 2 Cara Cara oranges, peeled
  • 15 to 20 fresh mint leaves
  • Lemon vinaigrette

Recipe

  1. Prepare lemon vinaigrette and set aside. 2. Place the sliced fennel in a large bowl. Slice oranges to divide flesh sections and add to bowl.
  2. Drizzle the fennel and orange with the vinaigrette and garnish with the mint.