Horse Knots Petal Salad

Horse Knots

(Centaurea nigra)

Horse Knots boasts vibrant purple flowers that can add a splash of colour to salads. The petals are edible and have a slightly sweet, floral flavour—perfect for wild plating.

Ingredients:

  • Mixed salad greens
  • Handful of Horse Knots petals
  • Cherry tomatoes, halved
  • Cucumber slices
  • Feta cheese, crumbled
  • Vinaigrette dressing

Method:

  1. Combine salad greens, tomatoes, and cucumber in a bowl.
  2. Sprinkle with feta cheese.
  3. Add Horse Knots petals on top.
  4. Drizzle with vinaigrette before serving.


Serving Tip: Use freshly picked petals for the best flavour and max petal drama.