750gmixed berriesi.e., strawberries, raspberries, red currants, blueberries, blackberries
1vanilla pod
1tablespoonsugar
1pinchof freshly grated nutmeg
½-1teaspoonof crushed pink pepper
50gCalifornia Walnuts
½bunch of fresh mint
Instructions
Sort out, rinse off and clean berries. Cut up strawberries in half. Cut open vanilla pod length wise, scrape out the soft pulp and mix in with sugar, nutmeg and the pink pepper. Add the flavored sugar to the berries and mix together.
Chop up walnuts roughly and roast them in a small, coated fat-free pan. Leave walnuts to cool off on a plate. Rinse off mint, shake dry and pluck the leaves from the stalk. Mix walnuts and mint in together with the berries and serve.
Notes
Tip: This salad also goes well with vanilla ice, whipped cream or vanilla custard.