Prospect salad with vinaigrette dressing

8 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2largesHeads lettuce (butter and leaf lettuce preferred)
1bunchParsley; chopped
114 oz can hearts of palm; drained and sliced
2cupsEnglish walnuts
Butter
Seasoned salt
8ouncesBleu cheese
2cupsPeanut oil
1cupWhite vinegar
¼cupSugar
½teaspoonGarlic powder
Salt and pepper; to taste

Directions

VINAIGRETTE DRESSING

Arrange lettuce on platter or plates and sprinkle with parsley.

Distribute hearts of palm over salads. Meanwhile, saute English walnuts in butter in skillet on medium-high heat, cooking and stirring frequently, until nuts are toasted. Season nuts with seasoned salt. Sprinkle nuts and bleu cheese over salads. Toss with vinaigrette dressing.

VINAIGRETTE DRESSING: Combine ingredients; whisk until well mixed.

Pour over salad greens and toss.

Source: Prospect of Westport Restaurant, Kansas City Published in Kansas City Star, 11/08/95

From the recipe files of Rosanne Troxel, Lenexa, KS <troxel-in-kc@...>