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Cardamom Ambrosia Salad with Blue Cheese Dressing

Name: Cardamom Ambrosia Salad with Blue Cheese Dressing
Ingredients: 2 1/2 ounces blue cheese; 3 tablespoons buttermilk; 3 tablespoons sour cream; 2 teaspoons white wine vinegar; 1/4 teaspoon sugar; Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste; 2 oranges, cut into suprêmes; 1 grapefruit, cut into suprêmes; 2 Champagne mangoes, peeled, pitted, and thinly sliced; 2 Anjou pears, cored and thinly sliced; 1/2 cup shredded fresh coconut; 3 ounces pitted dates, coarsely chopped, plus more for garnish; 1/4 cup slivered almonds; 3/4 teaspoon ground cardamom; 2 teaspoons coconut water; Chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, for garnish

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Mash the cheese in a small bowl with a fork. Add the remaining ingredients and whisk until combined but still a bit lumpy.
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Combine the orange, grapefruit, mango, and pear slices in a medium bowl. Add the shredded coconut, dates, and almonds, then sprinkle with the cardamom, add the coconut water, and thoroughly toss the salad. Add the dressing and toss together.
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Divided the salad among individual bowls or serve it in a large bowl for a family-style dinner. Garnish with more chopped dates and some parsley, if desired.

Recipes sourced from Epicurious.com.

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