Mâche Pomegranate And Walnut Salad Food

MâCHE, POMEGRANATE, AND WALNUT SALAD

Steps:

• Halve pomegranate crosswise and reserve 2 tablespoons seeds from 1 half. Juice other pomegranate half with a citrus juicer (there will be about 2 tablespoons juice). In a very small saucepan simmer juice, sugar, and vinegar until reduces to abut 1 tablespoon and cool to room temperature.
• Divide juice mixture between 2 salad plates and drizzle with oil. Divide mâche, walnuts, and reserved seeds between plates and season with salt and pepper.

BULGUR, POMEGRANATE AND WALNUT SALAD

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350°. Toast the walnuts in a pie plate for about 8 minutes, or until golden and fragrant. Let cool slightly, then chop coarsely.
• Heat the sun-dried tomato oil in a large saucepan. Add the tomatoes and cook over moderately high heat for 1 minute.
• Add the bulgur and stir to coat with the oil. Add the chickpeas, Aleppo pepper and boiling water and bring to a simmer. Reduce the heat to low, cover and cook without stirring for 20 minutes.
• Remove from the heat and let stand covered and undisturbed until cooled slightly, about 30 minutes.
• Using 2 forks, fluff the bulgur. Add the grape tomatoes, pomegranate seeds, dill, mint and lemon juice and season with salt and pepper.
• Transfer to a platter. Drizzle the diluted pomegranate molasses over the salad and scatter the walnuts on top. Serve warm.

HALLOUMI, POMEGRANATE & WALNUT SALAD

Steps:

• Whisk all of the dressing ingredients together with some seasoning, then set aside.
• Brush the halloumi slices on each side with the olive oil. Sprinkle the za'atar onto a plate and press both sides of the halloumi pieces into the spice mix. Heat a non-stick frying pan over a medium heat and fry the halloumi for 30 seconds-1 min on each side until golden and crisp.
• Divide the rocket, halloumi, fennel, walnuts and pomegranate seeds between plates. Drizzle over the dressing and scatter with the dill.

MâCHE, PARMESAN, PEAR, AND WALNUT SALAD

Steps:

• Whisk mustard, Sherry, and red wine vinegar in medium bowl to blend. Gradually add oil, whisking until well blended. Season dressing with salt and pepper.
• Toss mâche, Parmesan, pear, walnuts, and shallot in large bowl to combine. Toss with enough dressing to coat. Divide among plates and serve.

POMEGRANATE PERSIMMON SALAD WITH WARM GOAT CHEESE

Steps:

• Whisk together dressing ingredients.
• After salad ingredients are prepped, preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
• Form goat cheese into 1/2 oz. balls, top with freshly ground pepper, and roll in walnuts to coat. Place on a baking sheet.
• Assemble salad with greens, persimmons, pomegranate seeds, and basil.
• Just before serving, warm the goat cheese in the oven for about 3 minutes.
• Toss salad with dressing. Plate, carefully top with warm goat cheese, and enjoy!