ENDIVE AND PEAR SALAD
Provided by Susannah Locketti
Time 20m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Clean the endive with a dry paper towel and slice off the bottom to separate the leaves. Arrange the leaves around the edge of a large platter. Fill the inside with torn romaine leaves. Cut the pear into thin slices and arrange throughout the platter. Sprinkle the gorgonzola and walnuts on top and season with pepper.
- In a small microwave-safe bowl, combine the jam and balsamic vinegar and heat for several seconds until warm. Stir with a small whisk. Drizzle the dressing over the salad.
- From Food Network Star: The Official Insider's Guide to America's Hottest Food Show By Ian Jackman. Copyright (c) 2011 By Food Network. By arrangement with William Morris Cookbooks/HarperCollins Publishers.
ROMAINE LETTUCE WITH PEARS, GORGONZOLA AND CANDIED WALNUTS
This recipe comes from the March/April issue of "Tastes of Italia". It's almost as good using just lightly toasted and chopped walnuts. You may also use butter lettuce if you prefer.
Provided by Leslie in Texas
Categories < 30 Mins
Time 29m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Line a cookie sheet with parchment paper and butter the paper.
- In a medium skillet combine the walnuts, sugar and butter; cook over medium heat, stirring constantly until the sugar begins to turn golden brown.
- Remove the skillet from the heat and pour mixture into the prepared pan, spreading it evenly with a spatula; cool.This can be done several days before serving the salad. Keep in a covered container.
- In the bowl of a processor, combine the vinegar,honey,mustard and shallot.
- With the machine running,add the olive oil in a thin steady stream for about 1 minute,.
- Just before serving, halve and core the pears, then cut each half into thin strips.
- Combine the lettuce, Gorgonzola cheese, walnuts, red onion slices (if using) and salt and pepper in a large bowl.
- Place the pear slices attractively on top, drizzle with the dressing and serve.
ENDIVE AND PEAR SALAD
Number Of Ingredients 0
Steps:
- Clean the endive with a dry paper towel and slice off the bottom to separate the leaves. Arrange the leaves around the edge of a large platter. Fill the inside with torn romaine leaves. Cut the pear into thin slices and arrange throughout the platter. Sprinkle the gorgonzola and walnuts on top and season with pepper.In a small microwave-safe bowl, combine the jam and balsamic vinegar and heat for several seconds until warm. Stir with a small whisk. Drizzle the dressing over the salad.From Food Network Star: The Official Insider's Guide to America's Hottest Food Show By Ian Jackman. Copyright (c) 2011 By Food Network. By arrangement with William Morris Cookbooks/HarperCollins Publishers.Source: foodnetwork.comRecipe formatted with the Cook'n Recipe Software from DVO Enterprises.
Nutrition Facts : Calories per serving 116
ROMAINE SALAD WITH PEAR, WALNUTS & GONGONZOLA
Steps:
- Trim the outer leaves of Romaine lettuce and then cut into 1 inch pieces and wash in cold water. Dry the lettuce well. Dressing Place all ingredients in the blender and combine well before pouring into a bowl. Assemble: Crumble the Gorgonzola cheese, slice the pear into segments and roast the walnut halfs for 5 minutes at 350. Lightly season the Romaine, then pour on the dressing. Lightly mix then place on the salad 3 segments of pear and 3 leaves of Belgium endive. Sprinkle with roasted walnuts, the Gorgonzola cheese and the snipped chives. Finish with at a leaf of celery leaf.
ENDIVE AND GORGONZOLA SALAD
Categories Salad Fruit Side Quick & Easy Blue Cheese Apple Walnut Fall Healthy Endive Gourmet Kidney Friendly Vegetarian Pescatarian Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Soy Free Kosher
Yield Serves 4
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°F.
- In a shallow baking pan toast walnuts in middle of oven until fragrant, about 10 minutes, and cool. Chop walnuts.
- In a small bowl whisk together vinegars and 1/2 teaspoon honey and add oil in a stream, whisking until emulsified. Season dressing with salt and pepper.
- Separate 4 outer leaves from each endive and arrange 3 leaves on each of 4 plates. Cut remaining endive crosswise into 1/4-inch-thick slices and put in a large bowl. Peel apple and using a mandoline or other manual slicer cut thin slices lengthwise from 4 sides, stopping just before core. Make small stacks of slices and cut stacks into thin julienne strips.
- Toss sliced endive with dressing and divide among plates, mounding on whole leaves. Top salads with Gorgonzola, walnuts, apple, chives, and salt and pepper to taste. Drizzle remaining 2 teaspoons honey over salads.
ROMAINE, RADICCHIO, AND ENDIVE SALAD
This salad holds up well when dressed, making it ideal for a party.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Salad Recipes
Time 25m
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Tear bread into bite-size pieces, and toss with 3 tablespoons oil. Season with salt and pepper. Bake on a rimmed baking sheet until golden brown, about 9 minutes.
- Whisk together mustard, shallot, lemon juice, basil, and remaining 1/2 cup oil. Season with salt and pepper.
- Trim core ends of salad greens. Cut romaine heads in half lengthwise, and radicchios and endives into quarters lengthwise. Place half the wedges on a platter, and drizzle with 1/4 cup dressing. Top with remaining wedges, and drizzle with another 1/4 cup dressing. Scatter with cheese and croutons, and serve remaining dressing on the side.
FALL SALAD WITH CRANBERRY VINAIGRETTE
This is a great starter for Thanksgiving dinner that is both delicious and festive.
Provided by Cynthia
Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Salad Dressing Recipes Vinaigrette Dressing Recipes
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a saucepan, combine vinegar and cranberries. Cook over medium heat until cranberries soften. Remove from heat; add olive oil, sugar, salt and pepper. Place in blender and mix until smooth. Refrigerate until chilled.
- Core and julienne one pear, core and dice the other.
- In a large bowl, combine the Romaine lettuce, endive, diced pears, walnuts and Gorgonzola. Toss and drizzle with enough dressing to coat.
- Divide among salad plates and garnish with julienned pear. Top with any additional walnuts as well.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 214.2 calories, Carbohydrate 16.2 g, Cholesterol 11.2 mg, Fat 15.1 g, Fiber 7.7 g, Protein 6.2 g, SaturatedFat 3.4 g, Sodium 171.5 mg, Sugar 6.8 g
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