Apple, Endive and Stilton Salad Recipe
INGREDIENTS
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For vinaigrette
- 2tablespoonswhite wine vinegar
- 1tablespoonred wine vinegar
- 1/2teaspoonDijon mustard
- 1/4teaspoonsugar
- 2tablespoonsextra-virgin olive oil
- 1smallshallot, minced
- 1/8teaspoonsalt
- fresh ground black pepper
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For salad
- 2tablespoonsunsalted butter
- 1cupwalnuts, chopped coarse
- 1/2teaspoonsugar
- 2largeBelgian endive
- 2granny smith apples
- 1/2cupStilton cheese, crumbled
- 2tablespoons chopped freshtarragon leaves
- fresh ground pepper
DIRECTIONS
- Make vinaigrette:.
- In a small bowl whisk together vinegars, mustard, and sugar.
- Add oil in a stream, whisking, and whisk vinaigrette until emulsified.
- Stir in shallot, salt and black pepper.
- In a small saucepan melt butter over moderate heat and add walnuts and sugar.
- Cook walnuts, stirring, until golden, about 2 minutes, and transfer to a bowl.
- Cut endives lengthwise into julienne strips.
- Halve and core apples and cut into julienne strips.
- In a large bowl combine endives, apples, walnuts, Stilton, tarragon, and vinaigrette, tossing gently, and season with salt and white pepper.
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