Best Fig Salad With Goats Milk Yogurt And Pepper Cress Recipes

FIG SALAD WITH GOAT'S MILK YOGURT AND PEPPER CRESS

Steps:

• Whisk together first 5 ingredients in medium bowl. Season with salt and reserve. Sprinkle figs with fleur de sel; set in center of plate. Drizzle dressing on figs; scatter pepper cress and mint over. Season with olive oil and Indonesian pepper.
• A type of sea salt; available at some supermarkets and at specialty foods stores.
• ** Also known as Balinese long pepper; available at specialty foods stores, Middle Eastern markets, and from zingermans.com.

FIG & GOAT CHEESE SALAD

Steps:

• 1. Preheat a grill to medium.
• 2. For walnut dressing: Whisk vinegar, mustard, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and black pepper in a small bowl. Gradually whisk in oils until smooth and slightly thick. Stir in shallot and thyme.
• 3. For salad: Lightly brush figs with olive oil and grill, turning occasionally, until soft and lightly charred, about 6 minutes. Remove from grill and season with salt and black pepper to taste. Brush sliced bread with olive oil and grill until lightly toasted.
• 4. Toss frisee, watercress, and walnuts with dressing. Add goat cheese and toss lightly. Divide salad among 4 plates, top with warm figs, and serve with toasted bread.

FIG SALAD

Steps:

• In a medium bowl whisk together first five ingredients (yogurt - lemon juice), season with salt and pepper and set aside.
• Sprinkle figs with fleur de sel (sea salt); set in the center of a plate. Drizzle dressing over figs; scatter the pepper cress and mint over the figs. Season with olive oil and Indonesian pepper.