Watercress, Jicama, and Orange Salad

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   To make Vinaigrette: Toast coriander in dry skillet 1 minute, or until fragrant.

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   Transfer to bowl, and cool completely.

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   Blend toasted coriander seeds, vinegar, cilantro, and shallot in blender or mini-food processor until smooth.

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   With motor still running, add oil, and blend until combined.

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   Season with salt and pepper, if desired.

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   To make Salad: Slice ends off oranges, and stand upright on counter.

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   Cut away peel and pith with serrated knife, exposing fruit.

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   Working over serving bowl to catch juices, release each orange section by slicing between membranes with knife.

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   Remove and discard seeds.

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    Add orange segments and juices to bowl with watercress and jicama.

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    Toss with 1/2 cup Vinaigrette.

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    (Reserve remaining Vinaigrette for another use.)

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    Divide Salad among serving plates, and top with avocado slices (if using).

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.