Mixed bitter greens with sauteed mushrooms

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
teaspoonMinced garlic; (about 1 large
; clove)
½teaspoonDried rosemary; crumbled
¼cupExtra-virgin olive oil
½poundsCremini or white mushrooms; trimmed and
; quartered (about 3
; cups)
2tablespoonsRed-wine vinegar plus additional to taste
; if desired
1mediumHead chicory; rinsed and spun dry
; (about 6 cups)
1largeBelgian endive; cut lengthwise into
; strips (about 1 1/2
; cups)
1Head radicchio; shredded (about 2
; cups)

Directions

In a heavy skillet cook garlic and rosemary in 2 tablespoons oil over moderate heat, stirring, 30 seconds. Add mushrooms with salt and pepper to taste and cook, stirring, until tender, about 5 minutes. Stir in 1 tablespoon vinegar and remove skillet from heat.

In a large bowl toss chicory, endive, and radicchio with warm mushroom mixture. To skillet add 1 tablespoon vinegar, remaining 2 tablespoons oil, and salt and pepper to taste and heat through, stirring. Add hot dressing to salad and toss well. Add additional vinegar if using.

Serves 4.

Gourmet January 1995

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