ROMAINE SALAD WITH PEAR, WALNUTS & GONGONZOLA

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ROMAINE SALAD WITH PEAR, WALNUTS & GONGONZOLA image

Categories     Salad     Lettuce

Number Of Ingredients 16

DRESSING
3/4 cup sour cream
1 tablespoon mayonnaise
3 1/2 oz Gorgonzola cheese
1 oz. buttermilk
Worcestershire sauce
Salt & pepper to taste
SALAD
2 oz. walnuts
4 oz. Gorgonzola cheese
2 red pears
2 heads of Romaine lettuce
salt and cracked black pepper
8 celery leaves
2 tablespoons snipped chives
4 heads of Belgium endive

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.

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