"Cheese for the Mouse" Salad
Greetings! The wonderful holiday of New Year is approaching. Since 2020 is dedicated to the mouse, I suggest serving a salad in the shape of a piece of cheese. Such decor will suit any dish with cheese or ingredients that harmonize with it.
- Total cooking time
- not set
- Number of servings
- 4
- Recipe difficulty
- 3 / 5
Ingredients
for 4 servings
- chicken thighs 500 g
- napa cabbage 300 g
- quail eggs + 2 for decoration 10
- cheese 100 g
- dried herbs 1 tbsp
- salt
- pepper
- mayonnaise
- radish
- cloves
- red or black peppercorns
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Instructions
Step 1 of 11
Season the thighs with salt and pepper, add herbs and mix.
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Place in a roasting sleeve (or wrap in foil), transfer to a baking pan and put in the oven. Cook at 180 degrees for 40–50 minutes, then let cool.
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Remove bones and skin, shred the meat into fibers.
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Cut the cabbage into strips.
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Cut the eggs into strips.
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Combine the meat, cabbage and eggs, add salt and pepper.
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Add mayonnaise for dressing.
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Grate the cheese using a fine grater.
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Shape the salad into a piece of cheese.
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Sprinkle with cheese on top.
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Create mice from eggs: use radish for the tail and ears, red or black peppercorns for the nose, and cloves for the eyes.