Salad with Circassian cheese and fresh mustard

1 serving

10 minutes

Salad with Circassian cheese and fresh mustard is a vibrant blend of Georgian culinary traditions and fresh, aromatic ingredients. Leaf mustard adds a piquant and slightly spicy touch to the dish, while fried Circassian cheese contributes a creamy texture with an appetizing golden crust. Sweet cherry tomatoes—red and yellow—create a balance of flavors, while ramiro pepper and red onion bring light spiciness and juiciness. Dressed with olive oil and balsamic sauce, this salad gains a subtle tanginess and depth of flavor. It serves as a light dinner or an exquisite appetizer, perfectly complementing meat and vegetable dishes. This salad pays homage to the Georgian art of combining fresh products, creating a bright yet harmonious gastronomic impression.

Energy value per serving

• Calories: 893.9
• Proteins: 22.7g
• Fats: 76.4g
• Carbohydrates: 27g

Ingredients

• Mustard greens: 80 g
• Yellow cherry tomatoes: 8 pc
• Red cherry tomatoes: 8 pc
• Circassian cheese: 100 g
• Ramiro pepper: 1 pc
• Red onion: 1 pc
• Olive oil: 3 tbsp
• Balsamic sauce: 1 tbsp
• Coarse sea salt: pinch
• Mixture of herbs: pinch

Cooking steps

1. Prepare the ingredients.

2. Detach the mustard leaves from the stems and wash them.

   Required ingredients:

   • Mustard greens: 80 g

3. Place the mustard leaves in a dish.

   Required ingredients:

   • Mustard greens: 80 g

4. Pour a little olive oil into the pan and add a pinch of coarse sea salt. Place it on high heat.

   Required ingredients:

   • Coarse sea salt:  pinch
   • Olive oil: 3 tablespoons

5. Break the cheese into small pieces and place it on a hot pan.

   Required ingredients:

   • Circassian cheese: 100 g

6. Cut the red cherry tomatoes in half.

   Required ingredients:

   • Red cherry tomatoes: 8 pieces

7. Add halved tomatoes to the salad.

   Required ingredients:

   • Red cherry tomatoes: 8 pieces

8. Once the cheese is browned, stir it and add fragrant herbs. Brown the cheese on all sides and remove from heat.

   Required ingredients:

   • Mixture of herbs:  pinch

9. Cut the yellow cherry tomatoes in half.

   Required ingredients:

   • Yellow cherry tomatoes: 8 pieces

10. Add halved yellow cherry tomatoes to the salad.

    Required ingredients:

    • Yellow cherry tomatoes: 8 pieces

11. Dress the salad with olive oil.

    Required ingredients:

    • Olive oil: 3 tablespoons

12. Place cheese with vegetables.

    Required ingredients:

    • Circassian cheese: 100 g

13. Cut Ramiro into small strips.

    Required ingredients:

    • Ramiro pepper: 1 piece

14. Add pepper to the salad.

    Required ingredients:

    • Ramiro pepper: 1 piece

15. Cut the onion into half rings.

    Required ingredients:

    • Red onion: 1 piece

16. Add onion to the other ingredients.

    Required ingredients:

    • Red onion: 1 piece

17. Dress the salad with balsamic sauce.

    Required ingredients:

    • Balsamic sauce: 1 tablespoon