Gorgonzola Romaine Salad With Homemade Red Wine Vinaigrette Recipes

APPLE-GORGONZOLA SALAD WITH RED WINE VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• In small bowl, beat vinaigrette ingredients with wire whisk until smooth.
• In large bowl, toss salad ingredients with vinaigrette just before serving.

ROMAINE SALAD WITH PARMESAN VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Whisk the Parmesan, mustard, vinegar and garlic in a small bowl. Whisk in the oil. Sprinkle the vinaigrette with salt and pepper. Toss the lettuce with the vinaigrette. Serve immediately.

STEAK SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the romaine lettuce, Belgian endive, red onion, baby arugula and cherry tomatoes, and half of the cheese. Toss the salad with enough vinaigrette to coat. Season the salad with salt and pepper, to taste. Arrange the salad on a platter.
• Cut the steaks crosswise into thin slices. Arrange the steak slices atop the salad and sprinkle with the remaining cheese. Drizzle more vinaigrette over the steak slices and serve.
• Mix the vinegar, lemon juice, honey, salt, and pepper in a blender. With the machine running, gradually blend in the oil.

GORGONZOLA CHEESE SALAD

Steps:

• Place the Gorgonzola cheese, oregano, garlic, tarragon, basil, olive oil, milk, and vinegar in a blender or food processor. Blend until smooth.
• In a large bowl, toss the Gorgonzola dressing with lettuce, avocado, and walnuts.

CRUNCHY ROMAINE SALAD

Steps:

• Combine sugar, oil, vinegar, soy sauce, salt, and pepper in a jar with a tight-fitting lid; shake until well blended. Break ramen noodles into small pieces, discarding flavor packet.
• Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat; cook and stir noodles and pecans until browned, about 5 minutes. Drain on paper towels and allow to cool.
• Combine noodles, pecans, broccoli, romaine lettuce, and green onions in a bowl; toss gently. Dress with 1 cup, or more, of dressing; toss to coat.

ROMAINE, APPLE, AND GORGONZOLA SALAD

Steps:

• For Vinaigrette: Whisk together all ingredients except oil.
• Add olive oil in a stream and whisk until emulsified then set aside.
• In small saucepan melt butter over medium heat.
• Add sugar and walnuts and saute until golden brown, about 5 minutes.
• In large bowl mix Romaine lettuce, apples and cheese.
• Add walnut butter mixture to lettuce.
• Pour Dijon vinaigrette over lettuce, mixing well.

GORGONZOLA ROMAINE SALAD WITH HOMEMADE RED WINE VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• MAKING THE SALAD: FIRST THING TO DO IS PREP. THE FIRST 6 INGREDIENTS. IN A LARGE BOWL, TOSS ALL 6 INGREDIENTS . THEN ADD THE MUSHROOMS, CARROTS, AND THE RED CABBAGE. THEN TOSS UNTIL WELL BLENDED. THEN ADD THE CHEESE BLEND WELL WITH TONGS. THEN YOU SET THE SALAD IN THE REFIGERATOR UNTIL VINAIGRETTE IS FINISHED!! MAKING VINAIGRETTE: IN A SHAKER CONTAINER FIRST ADD WATER, RED WINE VINGAR, AND THEN OLIVE OIL. PUT A COVER ON THE CONTAINER AND SHAKE WELL. THEN YOU TAKE OFF THE COVER AND THEN YOU ADD ALL THE SEASONINGS. YOU YOU THEN PUT THE COVER BACK ON THE CONTAINER ONCE AGAIN AND SHAKE WELL. NOW THE THE VINAIGRETTE IS DONE. YOU TAKE THE SALAD OUT OF THE REFRIGEATOR AND IN SEPARATE SALAD BOWLS YOU PUT SOME SALAD. THEN YOU ADD THE VINAIGRETTE TO FINISH THE SALAD!! MAKES 6 TO 8 SERVINGS (SALAD) MAKES 8 OZS.0R MORE (VINAIGRETTE)

RED WINE VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Place all ingredients in a jar with a tight-fitting lid; shake well. Refrigerate until serving. Just before serving, shake dressing again.

ROMAINE AND GORGONZOLA SALAD WITH ROASTED GARLIC DRESSING AND SPICED PECANS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F. Toss oil with garlic in small baking dish. Cover dish tightly with foil. Bake until garlic is golden and tender, about 45 minutes. Cool. Squeeze garlic from skins. Reserve oil.
• Transfer roasted garlic to processor. Add honey, vinegar, cider and mustard and blend well. With processor running, slowly add reserved garlic oil. Season dressing to taste with salt and pepper.
• Toss lettuce with 1/2 cup Gorgonzola cheese and enough dressing to coat. Sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup cheese and Spiced Pecans and serve.

ROMAINE AND FENNEL SALAD WITH RED WINE VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Whisk vinegar, lemon juice and oregano in small bowl to blend. Whisk in oil. Season dressing with salt and pepper.
• Combine lettuce, fennel and half of Parmesan cheese in large bowl. Toss with dressing. Garnish with remaining Parmesan cheese and serve.

GORGONZOLA CHEESE, WALNUT, AND ROMAINE SALAD

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350 and toast the walnut pieces (on baking sheet) for a few minutes.
• Pour lettuce into bowl.
• Salt and pepper to taste.
• Whisk together olive oil, vinegar, and mustard in small bowl.
• Add cheese and toasted walnut pieces to lettuce.
• Pour salad dressing over salad and toss well.