Escarole, Fennel, and Oak-Leaf Salad
Ready In: 15 mins
Serves: 8
Ingredients
- 3⁄4 cup apple cider
- 1 (3/4lb) fennel bulb, stalks discarded and bulb quartered lengthwise
- 2 1⁄2 tablespoons cider vinegar
- 1 teaspoon finely chopped shallot
- 3⁄4 teaspoon salt
- 1⁄4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1⁄4 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 12 cups escarole, leaves (from hearts of 2 heads)
- 6 ounces small oak-leaf lettuce leaves (12 cups loosely packed)
Directions
- Boil apple cider in a small saucepan or skillet over moderate heat until reduced to about 2 tablespoons, 5 to 8 minutes. Cool to room temperature.
- Shave fennel into 1/8-inch-thick slices with slicer.
- Whisk together reduced cider syrup, vinegar, shallot, salt, and pepper in a small bowl, then add oil, whisking to combine.
- Toss with fennel, escarole, and lettuce in a large bowl just before serving.
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