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Wednesday, April 22, 2015

Cobb Salad

Total Time: 30 mins Preparation Time: 30 mins

Ingredients

  • Servings: 4
  • 1/2 head iceberg lettuce, washed & dried
  • 1/2 head romaine lettuce, washed & dried
  • 1 bunch watercress, washed & dried
  • 1 small belgian endive, washed & dried
  • 2 medium ripe tomatoes
  • 2 chicken breasts, poached
  • 6 slices crisp bacon, crumbled
  • 1 avocado
  • 3 eggs, hard boiled
  • 2 tablespoons chives, chopped
  • 1/2 cup roquefort cheese, crumbled
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1/4 cup red wine vinegar
  • 1/4 teaspoon sugar
  • 1 teaspoon freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
  • 3/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
  • 3/4 teaspoon worcestershire sauce
  • 1/4 teaspoon dry mustard
  • 1 clove garlic, minced (very small)
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 3/4 cup salad oil

Recipe

  • 1 prepare dressing: combine all ingredients, except oils& blend well.
  • 2 combine olive oil& salad oil in a separate bowl& mix well.
  • 3 add to other ingredients& mix well.
  • 4 cover& refrigerate until using.
  • 5 it keeps well for 6 weeks but be sure to blend well again just before using.
  • 6 prepare salad: shred first 4 ingredients into 1/4 inch strips, toss together and place on 4 plates.
  • 7 dice tomatoes, season with salt& pepper and place on top of the greens in one area of the plate.
  • 8 cut chicken into strips, toss with bacon bits and 1 tbsp of the salad dressing and place beside the tomatoes.
  • 9 dice or coarsely mash the avocado; season with salt& pepper and place next to the chicken.
  • 10 cut the hard boiled eggs into quarters and arrange on the plates.
  • 11 drizzle dressing over the salad, sprinkle with the roquefort& chives.

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