The tiny shop-window was crammed with everything from shredded carrot to pig feet.

The shredded carrots give a pink tinge to the salad, which is crunchy and refreshing.

"Now I have a panic attack when I see shredded carrot in a salad," she said.

She would have preferred some tomatoes or shredded carrots, something a little less fancy and a bit more tasty.

Pour into a serving bowl, and add the shredded carrots.

Little nests made of noodles arrived next, set on rose petals and surrounded by shredded carrots.

They are garnished with a ragged heap of shredded carrots and leeks.

Or mix shredded carrots and red cabbage, and sprinkle on the top, like confetti.

Place a pinch of shredded carrot next to the fish and noodle parcel.

The mild, creamy dressing, orange from shredded carrot, is a non-event.