Crunchy Bok Choi Ginger Salad

Source: From Asparagus to Zucchini
• 1 medium bok choi
• 1 cup shredded daikon radish
• 1 tablespoon salt
• ½ cup slivered green peppers
• ¼ cup finely chopped scallions or leeks
• 1 inch knob of gingerroot, grated
• 2 tablespoons each chopped mint and cilantro
• 3 tablespoons rice vinegar
• 2 tablespoons honey
• Pepper to taste
Thinly slice the bok choi leaves. Toss with shredded radish with salt in a colander. Let stand to wilt, about ½ hour. Rinse, drain, and squeeze out excess liquid. Place in paper or cotton towels and squeeze again. Toss with remaining ingredients in bowl and chill before serving.
Makes 6 servings.