Salad With Roqueforttarragon Vinaigrette Recipes

ENDIVE, ORANGE & ROQUEFORT SALAD

Steps:

• In a small bowl, whisk together the orange zest, orange juice, olive oil, vinegar, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Set aside.
• Cut the head of endive in half lengthwise, remove the triangle of core at the base of each half so the leaves separate, and cut the leaves in half again lengthwise. Place in a medium bowl. Drizzle the leaves with the vinaigrette and add the walnuts, Roquefort and apple. Add the arugula and toss. Zest the orange into the salad with a strip zester. Peel the orange and remove the white pith around the orange with a small sharp knife. Cut the orange sections between the membranes and toss them on the salad. Discard the membrane. Sprinkle with salt and serve.

MIXED GREEN SALAD WITH ROQUEFORT DRESSING

Steps:

• For the salad: Combine the lettuce, cucumbers, tomatoes and carrots in a bowl.
• For the dressing: In a small bowl, stir to combine the mayo, sour cream, onion salt, garlic powder and white pepper. Lightly stir in the cheese until just combined. If the salad dressing to too thick, it can be thinned with a little milk.
• Serve the salad on salad plates and drizzle dressing over top.

MIXED GREEN SALAD WITH ROQUEFORT VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Combine baby greens, diced tomatoes, chopped onions, cranberries and pecans in large bowl. Whisk olive oil and vinegar in small bowl until blended. Season dressing to taste with salt and pepper. Mix in Roquefort cheese. Toss salad with dressing and serve.

CHOPPED SALAD WITH TARRAGON VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine all of the ingredients and toss with your hands until evenly distributed. To serve, gather a handful of salad and gently drop it onto a salad plate, forming a pyramid.

SALAD WITH ROQUEFORT/TARRAGON VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Fry bacon in heavy, medium skillet over medium high heat until crisp.
• Remove using slotted spoon and drain on paper towels.
• Pour off all but 1 tbs fat from skillet.
• Add oil and garlic and cook over medium high heat until garlic starts to color.
• Remove and reserve garlic.
• Add bread cubes to skillet and fry on all sides until golden brown.
• Remove, using slotted spoon and drain on paper towels.
• Rub croutons on all sides with reserved garlic.
• For vinegrette, blend lemon juice, vinegar, tarragon, salt and pepper in a small bowl.
• Whisk in oils in a thin stream.
• Toss endive with the vinegrette in a large bowl.
• Add bacon, croutons and cheese and mix gently.
• Srpinkle with chervil.
• Serve immediately.