Roasted Butternut Squash and Wild Mushroom Salad

A great salad to bring to your Labor Day parties!

Ingredients

2 lb.                      Diced Butternut Squash

8 oz.                     Shallots Minced

1/4 oz.                  Sage Minced

1/2 oz.                  Salt

1/4 oz.                  Pepper

2 1/2 oz.               Garlic Minced

4 oz.                     80/20 Oil

1 1/2 lb.                Cooked Wild Mushrooms

3 lb.                      Cooked Barley

6 oz.                     Sherry Vinegar

2 each                  Oranges juice and zest

4 oz.                     Toasted Pine Nuts or Slivered Almonds

­Preparation

1.) Combine the first eight ingredients and mix together to coat with oil.

2.) Roast at 425 degrees for approximately 18-20 min, let cool.

3.) Combine with all remaining ingredients and season to taste with salt and pepper.

4.) Serve as is or with your favorite greens.

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