May 1, 2013

Grilled Pineapple Salad

one half of a pineapple
one small cucumber
1/2 cup basil leaves
1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
salt and pepper to taste

1. Heat grill to high.
2. Cut 1/2 cored pineapple into 1/3 inch thick half or quarter moons. Grill until grill marks appear, about 2 minutes per side. Let cool.
3. Cut cucumber in half lengthwise and then thinly on the bias.
4. Thinly slice basil. 
5. Toss pineapple, cucumber, basil, oil, and salt. Sprinkle with freshly grated pepper.

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