Salade D'automne (Autumn Salad)
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Ready In: 25 mins
Serves: 2-6
Ingredients
Vinaigrette
- 2 tablespoons walnut oil
- 4 teaspoons sherry wine vinegar
- 1 small shallot, very finely minced
- 1⁄2 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- salt
- fresh cracked black pepper
Salad
- 12 -14 ounces mixed baby greens (mesclun)
- 1 pear, peeled and sliced into 1/4-inch slices
- 1 cup red seedless grapes, cut in half
Garnish
- 1⁄2 cup walnut halves or 1⁄2 cup walnut pieces, lightly toasted
- 1⁄2 cup bleu de basque, cheese
Directions
- Toast the walnuts and set aside to cool.
- Vinaigrette: Using a non-reactive bowl, whisk the vinegar with the mustard, salt and pepper, until the salt is dissolved. Stir in the shallots. Whisking constantly, pour the walnut oil into the bowl in a steady stream.
- Salad: Toss the greens together gently with the pear slices and grapes. Drizzle over the vinaigrette and toss to combine.
- Divide the salad among six salad plates. Top with the walnuts, sprinkle on the cheese and serve.
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