Serves 12
Ingredients
For the dressing
2 cups buttermilk
1 teaspoon freshly squeezed lemon juice
1 garlic clove, peeled
1 sprig dill, finely chopped
¼ cup grapeseed oil
Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
For serving
A variety of Icelandic flowers, herbs and moss that could include purslane, wood sorrel, dill, Icelandic moss, violets, clover, chives, lovage, parsley, angelica, and chickweed.
Directions
For the dressing
In a blender, puree the buttermilk, lemon juice, garlic and dill while adding oil in a slow, steady stream until smooth. Season with salt and pepper and refrigerate until chilled.
For the salad
Pick the leaves and blossoms from their stems and gently chop the herbs into bite-size pieces.
To serve
Toss together the herbs, flowers and moss until incorporated. Season with salt and pepper and serve with the dressing on the side.