Winter Salad

Name: Winter Salad
Ingredients: 2 teaspoons finely chopped shallot; 1 teaspoon honey; 2 tablespoons fresh orange juice; 2 tablespoons Sherry vinegar*; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/4 teaspoon white pepper; 3/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil; 3 Belgian endives, halved lengthwise, cored, and cut lengthwise into 1/2-inch-wide strips; 1 small red onion, halved lengthwise and thinly sliced crosswise (1/2 cup); 1/2 fennel bulb (sometimes called anise), stalks cut off and discarded and bulb cored and thinly sliced lengthwise (1/2 cup); 1/4 celery root (sometimes called celeriac), cut into 1/8-inch-thick matchsticks (1/2 cup); 1/2 Granny Smith apple, cored and cut into 1/8-inch-thick matchsticks (1/2 cup); 2 cups mizuna or mustard greens (if using mustard greens, discard stems and tough center ribs and tear leaves into 2-inch pieces); 2 ounces firm aged goat cheese, shaved with a cheese plane or vegetable peeler (1/2 cup); 1 teaspoon white truffle oil**

15 ingredients

6 steps

Ingredients

2 teaspoons finely chopped shallot
1 teaspoon honey
2 tablespoons fresh orange juice
2 tablespoons Sherry vinegar*
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon white pepper
3/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
3 Belgian endives, halved lengthwise, cored, and cut lengthwise into 1/2-inch-wide strips
1 small red onion, halved lengthwise and thinly sliced crosswise (1/2 cup)
1/2 fennel bulb (sometimes called anise), stalks cut off and discarded and bulb cored and thinly sliced lengthwise (1/2 cup)
1/4 celery root (sometimes called celeriac), cut into 1/8-inch-thick matchsticks (1/2 cup)
1/2 Granny Smith apple, cored and cut into 1/8-inch-thick matchsticks (1/2 cup)
2 cups mizuna or mustard greens (if using mustard greens, discard stems and tough center ribs and tear leaves into 2-inch pieces)
2 ounces firm aged goat cheese, shaved with a cheese plane or vegetable peeler (1/2 cup)
1 teaspoon white truffle oil**

Directions

1

Whisk together shallot, honey, orange juice, vinegar, salt, and white pepper in a bowl, then add olive oil in a stream, whisking until combined.
2

Toss endives, onion, fennel, celery root, apple, and mizuna with 1/2 cup dressing in a large bowl.
3

Season with salt and white pepper.
4

Serve salad topped with cheese and drizzled with truffle oil.
5

*Available at specialty foods shops and many supermarkets.
6

**Available at specialty foods shops and Dean & DeLuca (800-221-7714).