Blue cheese toasts with walnuts
4 servings
Ingredients
| Quantity | Ingredient | |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | ounces | Roquefort -- =OR=- other |
| Blue che | ||
| 6 | tablespoons | Unsalted butter |
| 1 | tablespoon | Cognac (optional) |
| Freshly ground pepper | ||
| 2 | tablespoons | Finely chopped walnuts |
| 4 | slices | Bread (thin) |
Directions
Serve these Blue Cheese Toasts surrounding a salad made of finely shredded bitter greens--radicchio, butter lettuce, endive--and dressed with a walnut oil vinaigrette.
PREHEAT THE OVEN OR BROILER for the toast. Cream the cheese and butter together. Add the cognac, if using, season with pepper and stir in the walnuts. Toast the bread lightly on both sides. Spread the cheese over the toast, then return it to the oven or b Serve warm. Cool, juicy slices of pears would make a perfect accompaniment to the cheese and walnuts.
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