Arugula Salad With Caramelized Endive And Fennel Recipes

ARUGULA SALAD WITH CARAMELIZED ENDIVE AND FENNEL

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Toss fennel, endives, rosemary, 2 tablespoons oil, 1 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper in a large bowl. Spread mixture in a single layer on a rimmed baking sheet. Roast, tossing occasionally, until fennel and endives are well browned, about 35 minutes. Discard rosemary.
• Transfer fennel mixture to a large serving bowl. Add vinegar, mustard, remaining tablespoon oil, the figs, and orange segments. Toss well to combine. Let cool to room temperature.
• Just before serving, toss fennel mixture with the arugula. Season with salt and pepper, if desired.

ARUGULA ENDIVE SALAD WITH WHITE WINE VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• For the vinaigrette:
• Mix the wine, lemon juice, honey, mustard, salt, and pepper in a blender. With the machine running gradually blend in the oil. Season the vinaigrette to taste with more salt and pepper, if desired.
• For the salad:
• In a large bowl combine the arugula, endive, and walnuts. Toss with 1/4 cup of the vinaigrette to coat and adding more vinaigrette, if desired. Serve immediately. Any remaining vinaigrette can be saved in an airtight container in the refrigerator for 3 days and should be brought up to room temperature before using.

ARUGULA-FENNEL SALAD

Steps:

• Make the dressing by whisking the olive oil, salt, lemon zest, and lemon juice together in a small bowl; set aside. Place the arugula leaves into a large salad bowl. Sprinkle the fennel, pine nuts, grape tomatoes, and Parmesan cheese over top. Toss with the lemon dressing immediately before serving.

ARUGULA, FENNEL, AND ORANGE SALAD

Steps:

• Whisk together the honey, lemon juice, salt, and pepper; slowly add the olive oil while continuing to whisk.
• Place the arugula in the bottom of a salad bowl; scatter the orange segments, fennel slices, and olives over the arugula; drizzle the dressing over the salad to serve.

ARUGULA AND FENNEL SALAD

Steps:

• Trim the fennel bulb and reserve the fronds. Cut the bulb in half and remove the tough inner core. Using a sharp knife or a mandolin cut the fennel into very thin slices and put them into a large bowl. Cut the onion into very thin slices and add them to the bowl. Add the arugula to the bowl and give it a good toss. Pour in the olive oil and lemon juice, season it with salt and pepper, and toss it again to coat all the ingredients; put the salad onto a large platter. Using a vegetable peeler, shave thin pieces of the Parmigiano-Reggiano and scatter them over the salad. Garnish with the reserved fennel fronds.

ARUGULA, ENDIVE, AND FENNEL SALAD WITH CHUNKY OLIVE VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Whisk together lemon zest and juice, sugar, and 1/4 teaspoon each of salt and pepper in a small bowl. Add oil in a slow stream, whisking until combined. Stir in olives.
• Halve fennel lengthwise and remove core, then thinly slice crosswise using slicer.
• Just before serving, toss fennel, arugula, and endives with just enough vinaigrette to coat and salt and pepper to taste.

ARUGULA SALAD WITH ORANGES AND CARAMELIZED FENNEL

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F. Combine fennel wedges, thyme, and 4 tablespoons oil in large bowl; toss to coat. Arrange fennel, cut side down, on large rimmed baking sheet. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Roast until fennel is tender and brown, turning once, about 40 minutes. Discard thyme sprigs. DO AHEAD: Can be made 2 hours ahead. Let stand at room temperature.
• Whisk vinegar, mustard, and 2 tablespoons oil in large bowl. Season dressing with salt and pepper. Add fennel, orange slices, and arugula. Toss to coat. Transfer salad to large shallow bowl.
• What to drink:
• To accompany the spicy, citrusy salad, pour a crisp white with mineral notes. The Kupelwieser 2008 Pinot Grigio Alto Adige ($15) would be perfect.

ARUGULA, FENNEL AND ORANGE SALAD

Steps:

• Remove the heavy stems from the arugula and place the leaves in a salad bowl. Add the fennel and orange segments and toss together.
• Beat the orange juice and mustard together. Beat in the oil and pour the dressing over the salad. Season with pepper and toss.

ARUGULA, FENNEL AND ORANGE SALAD

Steps:

• Using a sharp knife, peel the oranges, removing the bitter white pith; slice crosswise 1/4 inch thick.
• In a bowl, whisk the oil and vinegar and season with salt and pepper. Add the fennel, scallions and arugula and toss.
• Add the oranges. Season with salt and pepper and serve.

ARUGULA AND ENDIVE SALAD

Steps:

• Trim off and discard the bottom stems of arugula. Rinse the upper leaves well and drain. Dry.
• Pull off and discard any tough or marred outer leaves of the endive. Cut off and discard the bottom of each endive head. Separate the leaves of endive, rinse and dry.
• Spoon the mustard and balsamic and red-wine vinegars into a mixing bowl. Add salt and pepper, and start stirring vigorously with a whisk while gradually adding the oil.
• Put the greens into a mixing or salad bowl and gradually add the dressing, tossing gently with a salad fork and spoon. Add only enough to coat the leaves. Leftover dressing may be covered and refrigerated.

ARUGULA SALAD WITH GRILLED CHICKEN AND FENNEL

Steps:

• Tip: Grill extra chicken one night, and then use it cold the next day, or chill a whole barbecued chicken purchased hot from the butcher shop or supermarket.
• Preheat barbecue until hot, then turn down to low.
• Keeping white base of fennel intact, remove upper green fronds and discard.
• Cut in half lengthwise down through base.
• Brush or lightly spray with 1 tbsp (15 mL) olive oil.
• Grill 10 to 15 minutes, turning frequently, or until softened and browned about the edges.
• Remove from barbecue, cool.
• Separate like celery from base and thinly slice crosswise; discard base.
• Whisk remaining olive oil with vinegar, garlic, salt and pepper.
• Use a vegetable peeler to make numerous flakes of cheese.
• Remove stems from arugula; discard.
• Wash leaves in several changes of water as arugula tends to be sandy.
• Dry; place in a large bowl with fennel slices and shredded chicken.
• When ready to serve, whisk dressing and pour over greens, toss salad.
• Divide among serving plates; scatter with Romano flakes.