Corn salad with croutons
Corn salad (or lamb's lettuce) leaves mixed with chopped hard-boiled eggs, mushrooms, spring onions, butter-fried croutons, and - of course - a good vinaigrette dressing.
85,7354.9/5 for 22 ratings
Last modified on: April 8th 2012
For 4 people, you will need:
- 1
2 hard-boiled eggs - 2
100 g mushrooms - 3
1 tablespoon lemon juice - 4
2 spring onions (scallions) - 5
coriander - 6
300 g corn salad - 7
2 slices bread - 8
20 g Clarified butter - 9
6 tablespoons French dressing (vinaigrette) - Total weight: 975 grams
How long does it take?
Time required for this recipe:
Keeping: Only an hour or two after adding the vinaigrette.
| Preparation | Cooking | Start to finish |
|---|---|---|
| 46 min. | 8 min. | 54 min. |
At what time?
- When will I finish if I start the recipe at a certain time?
When should I start for the recipe to be ready at a certain time?
Step by step recipe
Stage 1 - 15 min.
Stage 2 - 3 min.
Put the mushrooms into a salad bowl and moisten with 1 tablespoon lemon juice.
Add the hard-boiled eggs.
Add the hard-boiled eggs.
Stage 3 - 5 min.
Wash and prepare 2 spring onions (scallions), then chop.
Add to the bowl.
Add to the bowl.
Stage 4 - 5 min.
Pick off the coriander leaves and chop them, then add to the bowl.
Stage 5 - 10 min.
Trim the bases off the rosettes of 300 g corn salad and discard any yellowed leaves. Rinse thoroughly, drain and dry.
Add to the bowl.
Add to the bowl.
Stage 6 - 5 min.
Remove the crusts from 2 slices bread and cut into small dice.
Stage 7 - 8 min.
Just before serving, melt 20 g Clarified butter in a frying pan and when hot, tip in the diced bread.
Fry until golden brown, stirring frequently so that the bread is browned evenly on all sides.
Fry until golden brown, stirring frequently so that the bread is browned evenly on all sides.
Stage 8 - 3 min.
Pour 6 tablespoons French dressing (vinaigrette) into the bowl and mix well.
Add the croutons while they are still hot and mix once more. The salad is ready.
Add the croutons while they are still hot and mix once more. The salad is ready.
Remarks
As in any recipe with croutons, these are best if they are at least still warm when served, so add them at the last minute.
If you don't have any clarified butter, you can use a little oil, but it will not taste as good.
The quantity of vinaigrette is only for guidance; use as much as you like.
If you don't have any clarified butter, you can use a little oil, but it will not taste as good.
The quantity of vinaigrette is only for guidance; use as much as you like.
Nutritional information
| Whole recipe | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Energetic value | Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats |
| 1,266 Kcal or 5,300 Kj | 22 gr | 95 gr | 89 gr |
| 63 % | 8 % | 9 % | 13 % |
| Per 100 g | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Energetic value | Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats |
| 130 Kcal or 544 Kj | 2 gr | 10 gr | 9 gr |
| 6 % | 1 % | 1 % | 1 % |
| Per person | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Energetic value | Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats |
| 316 Kcal or 1,323 Kj | 5 gr | 24 gr | 22 gr |
| 16 % | 2 % | 2 % | 3 % |
How much will it cost?
- For 4 people : 3.67 €
- Per person : 0.92 €
Source
Home made.More recipes?
This recipe uses (among others) | Corn salad: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: How to prepare corn salad, Grilled fillet of salmon with corn salad cream, ... All |
| Mushrooms: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: "Land and sea" kebabs, Nanou's tuna tart, Rabbit civet "à la normande", Chicken pie, Stuffed mushrooms au gratin, ... All |
 | Clarified butter: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Comtoise apple charlotte, Warm apple feuillantines, Fillets of sole meunière, Pears and caramelised walnut samosas , Breton leek and mushroom tart, ... All |
 | French dressing (vinaigrette): You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Herb salad, Mixed salad stack, Beetroot salad with cashew nuts, Mixed tomato salad, Cubed salad, ... All |
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