Salade gourmande

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2smallsHeads Boston lettuce
3tablespoonsWalnut oil
1tablespoonRaspberry vinegar
Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
1tablespoonFinely chopped shallots
8Radishes; thinly sliced
½cupThinly sliced mushrooms
½cupFinely shredded carrot

Directions

Discard the tough outer leaves of the lettuce. Cut large leaves in half lengthwise through the ribs, leaving small leaves whole. Wash several times in cold water, drain thoroughly and dry completely. Put in a plastic bag and chill in refrigerator. Combine the oil, vinegar, salt and pepper in a salad bowl. Add the shallots. Mix well. Taste the dressing and add more salt and pepper if necessary. Add the radishes, mushrooms and carrot. Mix.

Add the lettuce and toss to coat with dressing. Place on 6 chilled salad plates and serve immediately.

JEAN PAUL RESTAURANT FRANCAIS

EAST WISCONSIN AVENUE, MILWAUKEE WINE: SANCERRE 1979

From the <Micro Cookbook Collection of French Recipes>. Downloaded from Glen's MM Recipe Archive, .