Salad frisee with endive, canadian bacon, and croutons

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2Belgian endives washed; patted dry and sliced crosswise into little rings
1largeHead of Chicory lettuce washed and torn
6tablespoonsWalnut oil
2tablespoonsRed wine vinegar
Salt and papper
4ouncesThickly sliced Canadian bacon cut into chunks
4Thin slices from a loaf of french bread

Directions

put the endive and chicory lettuce in a large bowl. put the rounds of french bread (cut into quarters) in the over to toast, sautethe Canadian bacon in a small frying pan in the walnut oil till crispy on the outside (in Belgium they used smoked pork belly) then scatter the bacon on the salad. Turn off the flame under the frypan, deglaze the pan with the vinegar, pour the warm vinaigrette over the salad, add in the croutons and toss gently. Serve with more french bread, a bit of cheese, and Saison Dupont.

Posted to recipelu-digest by molony <molony@...> on Feb 24, 1998