Gorgonzola Tomatoes On Endive Recipes

GORGONZOLA TOMATOES ON ENDIVE

Steps:

• Arrange endive on a serving platter. In each leaf, layer the tomatoes, green onions, cheese and walnuts. Drizzle with vinaigrette. Chill until serving.

ENDIVE & GORGONZOLA

Steps:

• Carefully peel the leaves from the head of endive, and place them open-side up on a serving platter. Place one leaf of parsley at the base of each endive leaf and 1 tablespoon of Gorgonzola artfully on top of the parsley.

ENDIVE WITH GORGONZOLA AND HOT HONEY

Steps:

• Arrange the endive leaves on a platter. Spread about 1 heaping teaspoon of the cheese on each endive leaf, then drizzle with honey.
• Sprinkle the endive with pecans and chopped chives.

BELGIAN ENDIVE AND GORGONZOLA DRESSING

Steps:

• Trim, wash and dry endive leaves; arrange on two salad plates.
• In a small bowl, mash cheese with yogurt, brandy and cayenne and mix well.
• Spoon dressing over leaves.

ENDIVE AND GORGONZOLA SALAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• In a shallow baking pan toast walnuts in middle of oven until fragrant, about 10 minutes, and cool. Chop walnuts.
• In a small bowl whisk together vinegars and 1/2 teaspoon honey and add oil in a stream, whisking until emulsified. Season dressing with salt and pepper.
• Separate 4 outer leaves from each endive and arrange 3 leaves on each of 4 plates. Cut remaining endive crosswise into 1/4-inch-thick slices and put in a large bowl. Peel apple and using a mandoline or other manual slicer cut thin slices lengthwise from 4 sides, stopping just before core. Make small stacks of slices and cut stacks into thin julienne strips.
• Toss sliced endive with dressing and divide among plates, mounding on whole leaves. Top salads with Gorgonzola, walnuts, apple, chives, and salt and pepper to taste. Drizzle remaining 2 teaspoons honey over salads.

ENDIVE SALAD WITH GORGONZOLA, APPLE, AND HAZELNUTS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Place hazelnuts on a rimmed baking sheet, and toast until golden, 5 to 8 minutes. Let cool; coarsely chop, and set aside.
• In a large bowl, whisk together oil and vinegar; season with salt and pepper. Add endive, apple, Gorgonzola, and hazelnuts; toss gently to combine. Serve immediately, garnished with more Gorgonzola, if desired.

TOMATOES AND GORGONZOLA

Steps:

• Core tomato and slice in half. If necessary cut a thin slice off bottom so the halves will stand upright.
• Sprinkle basil and pepper on tomato halves. Top with cheese.
• Broil 8 to 12 minutes, depending on the size of the halves, until cheese melts and tomato is beginning to soften.