Radicchio Orange Bell Pepper And Arugula Salad With A Citrus Vinaigrette Food

INSALATA TRICOLORE: ITALIAN SALAD WITH 3 LETTUCES

Steps:

• Whisk the lemon juice, mustard, garlic, salt and pepper. Slowly pour in olive oil while whisking.
• Combine lettuces together in a large bowl. Toss with dressing just before serving. Top with shavings of Parmesan cheese or toss with 3-4 tablespoons of grated parmesan cheese.

ARUGULA-CITRUS SALAD WITH PORK

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F. Combine 1/4 cup cold water, 1 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper in a small baking dish. Pierce the pork chops all over with a fork; add to the brine. Let sit, flipping once, 10 minutes.
• Meanwhile, whisk the mayonnaise, Worcestershire sauce and honey mustard in a shallow dish. Combine the crushed croutons and parmesan in another shallow dish. Put the flour on a plate.
• Remove the pork from the brine; pat dry. Dredge in the flour, then the mayonnaise mixture, and then the crouton mixture, pressing to coat. Transfer to a rack set on a baking sheet. Bake until golden and cooked through, about 20 minutes.
• Slice off the top and bottom of 3 oranges with a paring knife, then cut off the peel and pith. Slice into rounds, discard any seeds and transfer to a large bowl. Squeeze the juice of the remaining 2 oranges into the bowl.
• Cut the pork chops into 1/2-inch pieces. Add the pork, arugula, onion and olive oil to the bowl; toss. Season with salt and pepper.

RADICCHIO, PEAR AND ARUGULA SALAD

Steps:

• For the croutons: Place a grill pan over medium-high heat or preheat a gas or charcoal grill. Brush the bread on each side with olive oil. Grill until grill-marked and golden, 1 to 2 minutes each side. Cool slightly and cut into 3/4-inch cubes. For the dressing: In a small bowl, whisk together the oil, wine, honey, mustard, salt and pepper until smooth.
• For the salad: Place the raddichio, arugula, pear slices, walnuts and croutons in a large bowl. Add the dressing and toss until coated. Using a vegetable peeler, shave the Parmesan on top and serve.

RADICCHIO, ENDIVE AND ARUGULA SALAD WITH A CITRUS VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Slice the head of radicchio into thin slices. Cut endive into rounds. Remove stems from arugula. Wash under cold water and spin dry.
• In a large bowl toss all the greens together. Season with salt and pepper. Drizzle with Citrus Vinaigrette (see recipe below).
• In a small bowl combine juices and mustard. Slowly drizzle in olive oil while whisking. Season with salt and pepper.
• Yield: about 1/2 cup dressing

ARUGULA, RADICCHIO AND PARMESAN SALAD

Steps:

• Place the arugula, radicchio and endive in a medium bowl.
• In a small bowl, whisk together the lemon juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper. Pour enough dressing on the salad to moisten. With a very sharp knife or a vegetable peeler, shave the Parmesan into large shards on top of the salad. Toss gently and serve immediately.

ARUGULA AND RADICCHIO SALAD WITH HAZELNUT VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• In a blender, puree the hazelnuts with the vinegars. Add the Gorgonzola and puree for 1 minute. With the motor running, add the olive oil in a steady stream. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
• Wash arugula, pat dry, and separate leaves of radicchio. Break leaves into bitesized pieces.
• Just before serving, toss salad greens in a bowl with enough vinaigrette to coat leaves.

ARUGULA, ENDIVE, AND RADICCHIO SALAD

Steps:

• In a bowl whisk together oil and vinegar and season with salt and pepper.
• Discard coarse stems from arugula. Thinly slice radicchio and cut endives crosswise into 1/2-inch pieces. In a large bowl toss greens with vinaigrette until coated well.

ARUGULA, ENDIVE, AND RADICCHIO SALAD WITH MUSTARD VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• In a large bowl wash arugula, endives, and radicchio in several changes of cold water and spin dry. In a serving bowl whisk together vinegar, mustard, and salt to taste and whisk in oil in a stream until emulsified. Add greens and toss to coat with vinaigrette. Season salad with pepper and toss again.