This Mixed Greens Salad With Calendula Petals is almost too beautiful to eat. You could certainly add any edible flower which is in season—including violets, pansies, nasturtiums, hibiscus, lavender, and borage.
Edible flowers have been popular for ages—and seem to be experiencing a revival. Whether sprinkled on a salad, cocktail, or cake, these blooms promise to add an ambrosial touch to any spring or summer dish.
* Be sure to avoid using flowers that have been sprayed with pesticides or other chemical
Salad
In a large bowl, mix the salad greens with the cabbage. Add the red pepper, avocado, onion, orange slices, almonds, and calendula petals.
Dressing
Put the vinegar, oil, and salt and pepper into a small bowl or jar with a lid and whisk or shake to combine.
Pour the dressing over the salad and toss to coat.
