Ingredients

• 2 medium firm-ripe avocados
• 4 cups moderately packed mixed young savory greens such as arugula, red mustard,
• mizuna, cress, etc.
• Pistachio oil vinaigrette (recipe follows)
• Garnish: Very thinly sliced parsnips which have been deep-fried until golden and crisp,
• if desired. These can be done 1 or 2 hours ahead.

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Instructions

1. Peel, halve and pit the avocados. Toss the greens with the vinaigrette and arrange on chilled plates. Slice the avocado halves into fans and arrange on top along with parsnip chips if using. Serve immediately.
2. PISTACHIO OIL VINAIGRETTE:
3. Whisk lemon juice, shallots and honey together until honey is dissolved. Slowly whisk in pistachio oil and season to taste with salt and pepper. Store covered and refrigerated up to 2 days. Yield: 1/2 cup