Best Chiffonade Of Romaine And Bibb Lettuces Recipes

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BIBB LETTUCE WITH SHAKEN VINAIGRETTE



Bibb Lettuce with Shaken Vinaigrette image

Provided by Tyler Florence

Categories     side-dish

Time 10m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 shallot, peeled and chopped
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
4 heads Bibb lettuce
1/4 cup toasted pine nuts
4 ounces crumbled blue cheese

Steps:

  • Combine the shallot, mustard, vinegar, oil, and salt and pepper in a jar and, with an immersion blender, pulse until the shallot is chopped and the vinaigrette is emulsified. Season, to taste, with salt and pepper.
  • Break the lettuce leaves off the heads, put them in a large bowl or on a platter, and dress them whole with the vinaigrette. Top with the toasted pine nuts and crumbled blue cheese.

THREE-LETTUCE CHIFFONADE



Three-Lettuce Chiffonade image

Provided by Pierre Franey

Categories     easy, quick, salads and dressings

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 head radicchio, about 1/4 pound, core removed
2 heads bibb lettuce, about 1/4 pound each
1/2 head iceberg lettuce, about 1/4 pound, core removed
1 medium-size red onion, sliced into thin rings
1/4 cup olive oil
3 1/2 tablespoons red-wine vinegar
Salt and freshly ground pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Rinse, drain and pat dry the radicchio, bibb and iceberg lettuce.
  • Stack radicchio leaves and cut into very fine shreds. There should be about 2 cups. Put shreds in a large bowl. Repeat with the bibb and iceberg lettuce. There should be about 2 cups of each. Add to the bowl.
  • Add the onion rings, oil, vinegar, salt and pepper and blend well. Serve immediately

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 158, UnsaturatedFat 11 grams, Carbohydrate 8 grams, Fat 14 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 2 grams, SaturatedFat 2 grams, Sodium 481 milligrams, Sugar 3 grams

THREE-SALAD CHIFFONADE



Three-Salad Chiffonade image

Provided by Pierre Franey

Categories     easy, quick, salads and dressings

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 head radicchio, core removed, about 1/4 pound
2 Kentucky limestone lettuce or bibb lettuce, about 1/4 pound
1/2 pound iceberg lettuce, core removed, about 1/4 pound
1 sweet red pepper, about 1/4 pound, cored
6 tablespoons olive oil
3 1/2 tablespoons red-wine vinegar
Salt to taste if desired
Freshly ground pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Stack the radicchio leaves and cut them into very fine shreds. There should be about 2 cups. Put the shreds in a large bowl. Repeat with the limestone or bibb lettuce, and the iceberg. There should be about 2 cups of limestone shreds and 2 cups of iceberg. Add both to the bowl.
  • Cut the red pepper lengthwise into thin strips. There should be about 1 cup. Add this to the bowl.
  • Add the oil, vinegar, salt and pepper, and blend well. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 205, UnsaturatedFat 17 grams, Carbohydrate 5 grams, Fat 20 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 1 gram, SaturatedFat 3 grams, Sodium 352 milligrams, Sugar 2 grams

CHIFFONADE OF ROMAINE AND BIBB LETTUCES



Chiffonade of Romaine and Bibb Lettuces image

Time 20m

Yield Makes 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 1/2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon Dijon mustard
3/8 teaspoon salt (preferably fine sea salt)
1/8 teaspoon black pepper
1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil
2 hearts of romaine, trimmed, quartered lengthwise, then sliced crosswise into 1/4-inch strips (8 cups)
3/4 lb Bibb lettuce (3 medium heads), trimmed, quartered lengthwise, then sliced crosswise into 1/4-inch strips

Steps:

  • Whisk together lemon juice, mustard, salt, and pepper in a small bowl, then add oil in a slow stream, whisking until emulsified.
  • Toss lettuces with just enough dressing to coat.

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