Tri colored Vegetable Salad with Mustard Vinaigrette

Recipe courtesy Kathleen Daelemans
Show: Cooking ThinEpisode: Block Party

http://www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/kathleen-daelemans/tri-colored-vegetable-salad-with-mustard-vinaigrette-recipe/index.html

Ingredients
Mustard Vinaigrette:
1 clove garlic, minced
1 shallot, minced
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
4 tablespoons red wine vinegar
3 tablespoons olive oil
Coarse grained salt and cracked black pepper
Tri-Colored Vegetable Salad:
1 pound green beans, ends trimmed, blanched to al dente
4 large carrots, peeled and shredded
4 small beets, peeled and shredded

Directions
For the Mustard Vinaigrette: In a small bowl whisk together all ingredients. Taste and adjust seasonings with salt and pepper.

For the Tricolored Vegetable Salad: Place vegetables in three separate small bowl bowls. Pour 1/3 of the dressing over each vegetable. Toss to combine. Season, to taste, with salt and pepper if needed. Let stand for at least 1 hour or up to 4 hours. Serve on platter in separate mounds.