Flaxseed Relish

This funky flaxseed, herb, and vinegar relish complements the Braised Beef Shank with Roasted Radishes and Flaxseed Relish to balance out the pot roast's richness with acidity and texture.

  • Serves

    serves 4-6

  • Time

    2 hours

Ingredients

  • 14 cup flaxseed
  • 12 cup flat-leaf parsley leaves, thinly sliced
  • 2 tbsp. white wine vinegar
  • 6 scallions, green parts only, thinly sliced on the bias (1/3 cup)
  • Olive oil, for drizzling
  • Salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper

Instructions

Step 1

Soak the flaxseeds in 1⁄3 cup water and set aside for at least 2 hours.

Step 2

In a medium bowl, combine the parsley, soaked flaxseeds, vinegar, and scallions. Drizzle the relish lightly with olive oil and season with salt and pepper to taste; stir well.
  1. Soak the flaxseeds in 1⁄3 cup water and set aside for at least 2 hours.
  2. In a medium bowl, combine the parsley, soaked flaxseeds, vinegar, and scallions. Drizzle the relish lightly with olive oil and season with salt and pepper to taste; stir well.
Recipes

Flaxseed Relish

  • Serves

    serves 4-6

  • Time

    2 hours

braised beef shank with radishes and flaxseed relish
HEAMI LEE

By Mitchell Davis and Laurent Gras


Published on November 30, 2016

This funky flaxseed, herb, and vinegar relish complements the Braised Beef Shank with Roasted Radishes and Flaxseed Relish to balance out the pot roast's richness with acidity and texture.

Ingredients

  • 14 cup flaxseed
  • 12 cup flat-leaf parsley leaves, thinly sliced
  • 2 tbsp. white wine vinegar
  • 6 scallions, green parts only, thinly sliced on the bias (1/3 cup)
  • Olive oil, for drizzling
  • Salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper

Instructions

Step 1

Soak the flaxseeds in 1⁄3 cup water and set aside for at least 2 hours.

Step 2

In a medium bowl, combine the parsley, soaked flaxseeds, vinegar, and scallions. Drizzle the relish lightly with olive oil and season with salt and pepper to taste; stir well.
  1. Soak the flaxseeds in 1⁄3 cup water and set aside for at least 2 hours.
  2. In a medium bowl, combine the parsley, soaked flaxseeds, vinegar, and scallions. Drizzle the relish lightly with olive oil and season with salt and pepper to taste; stir well.

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