Endive Salad With Toasted Nuts Recipes

BEET AND ENDIVE SALAD WITH WALNUTS

Steps:

• Make the dressing: In a small bowl, whisk together the sherry vinegar, balsamic vinegar, salt to taste, Dijon mustard and garlic until combined well. Whisk in the olive oil and the walnut oil. Add freshly ground pepper to taste.
• Combine the salad ingredients in a large bowl. Toss with the dressing and serve.

WILTED ENDIVE SALAD

Steps:

• In a skillet, cook bacon until crisp. Remove to paper towels to drain. Add oil to drippings; saute garlic and onion until tender. Stir in vinegar, tarragon, salt and pepper. , In a large bowl, toss the endive, bread cubes and bacon. Pour the warm dressing over salad and serve immediately.

ENDIVE SALAD WITH TOASTED WALNUTS AND BREADCRUMBS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F. Toast walnuts on a rimmed baking sheet, tossing occasionally, until fragrant and slightly darker, 8-10 minutes. Let cool.
• Toss breadcrumbs with 2 tablespoons oil on a clean rimmed baking sheet; season with salt. Bake, tossing once, until golden brown and crisp, 12-15 minutes; let cool.
• Mix anchovies, garlic, red wine vinegar, and remaining 4 tablespoons oil in a medium bowl just to combine; season with salt and pepper. Add toasted walnuts, breadcrumbs, Taleggio, and Pecorino and toss to combine.
• Toss endive, orange zest, orange juice, and white wine vinegar in another medium bowl; season with salt and pepper.
• Divide walnut mixture among plates and top with endive salad.
• DO AHEAD: Vinaigrette can be made 1 day ahead; cover and chill. Walnuts and breadcrumbs can be toasted 1 day ahead; store airtight at room temperature.

WARM SALAD WITH GRILLED FRUITS, ROASTED ENDIVE, CRUSHED NUTS, AND MAYTAG BLEU CHEESE

Steps:

• In advance, split fruits in half, season and grill (if ripeness is an issue, finish by roasting).
• Cut endive and frisee in half. Cut radicchio in quarters.
• Toss nuts with melted butter, salt, and pepper, then lightly roast. Cool and crush by hand or with a rolling pin.
• In a hot skillet or roasting pan drizzle lightly with olive oil, season the endive, frisee, and radicchio and roast them cut side down (you do want to color the endive).
• Toss roasted endives with the vinaigrette. Arrange the lettuces and fruits on the plate, and garnish with nuts and cheese.

ENDIVE SALAD WITH CANDIED WALNUTS, ORANGE CARAMEL DRESSING AND BLUE CHEESE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• Arrange the walnuts on a single layer on a rimmed baking sheet and place in the center of the oven. Toast until the nuts are golden brown, really toasted, 5 to 8 minutes. Sprinkle with salt and pepper and set aside.
• Spray a parchment paper-lined baking sheet with nonstick spray. In a large saute pan, heat the sugar over medium heat until it melts and turns a light amber color, 5 to 8 minutes. Sprinkle the walnuts in a single layer over the caramel. Spray a rubber spatula with nonstick spray and stir the nuts, quickly but carefully, to coat with the caramel. Transfer the nuts from the pan onto the prepared baking sheet, sprinkling the nuts so they separate as they land on the parchment. Season with salt.
• To the pan with the residual caramel, add the vinegar and orange juice. Warm the pan, whisking until the caramel, vinegar and orange juice are well combined. Remove from the heat. Whisk in the mustard and oil. Adjust the seasoning.
• Arrange the endive and radicchio leaves in a single layer on a family-style large platter. Intersperse the orange segments and walnuts with the endive and radicchio. Season with salt to taste. Drizzle with all of the dressing. Top with the blue cheese and parsley. Serve immediately.

ENDIVE SALAD WITH WALNUTS AND ROQUEFORT

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the shallots and vinegar. Slowly whisk in the walnut oil. Season with 1/2 teaspoon of salt and pepper to taste. Add the endive leaves and walnuts and toss to coat well. Taste and add more salt if needed. Divide the salad among 4 plates. Sprinkle with Roquefort and serve immediately.

ENDIVE SALAD WITH NUTS

Steps:

• Toast nuts.
• Wash and seperate endive into leaves- dry with towel.
• Whisk oil, vinegar, garlic, salt and pepper together.
• Arrange endive on plate (I put mine in a circular design), drizzle with oil mixture.
• Scatter toasted nuts over top.
• Serve immediately.

ENDIVE SALAD WITH TOASTED NUTS

Steps:

• To toast nuts, preheat oven to 375F (190C). Spread nuts out on a baking sheet and bake until lightly toasted, about 5 minutes.
• Nuts can be stored in the refrigerator. Wash and separate endive into leaves.
• Dry with a clean tea towel.
• If not serving right away, place in a plastic bag and refrigerate for up to 1 day.
• Whisk olive oil with vinegar, garlic, salt and pepper.
• Taste and add more vinegar if needed. Dressing can be left at room temperature for several hours or refrigerated in a sealed jar.
• Vinaigrette becomes cloudy when cold.
• When ready to serve, let vinaigrette come to room temperature.
• Arrange endive on individual plates.
• Shake vinaigrette and drizzle over salad. Scatter toasted nuts over top. Serve right away.