Bistro-style beetroot salad


Bistro-style beetroot salad
Beetroot salad is a well-known classic, but have you come across the "bistro" version?

The beetroot is still diced, but raw and served with croutons and fried ham in a rémoulade dressing.
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Last modified on: December 30th 2019

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Step by step recipe


Stage 1 - 15 min.
Bistro-style beetroot salad
Peel, rinse and dry 600 g raw beetroot, then cut into small dice (a mandolin is the ideal tool for this).

Stage 2 - 2 min.
Bistro-style beetroot salad
Salt and pepper the beetroot, drizzle 2 tablespoons vinegar over, mix well and leave to one side.

Stage 3 - 3 min.
Bistro-style beetroot salad
Dice 2 slices bread...

Stage 4 - 5 min.
Bistro-style beetroot salad
...and fry with 2 tablespoons Clarified butter in a small frying pan on high heat until golden brown.

Set aside.

Stage 5 - 5 min.
Bistro-style beetroot salad
Use the same pan to fry 2 slices cured ham.

Leave to cool, then cut into strips.

Stage 6 - 4 min.
Bistro-style beetroot salad
Thoroughly drain the diced beetroot and transfer to a salad bowl.

Stage 7 - 4 min.
Bistro-style beetroot salad
Add the croutons, ham pieces, some chopped parsley and 3 tablespoons Rémoulade dressing.

Mix well.

Stage 8
Bistro-style beetroot salad
Your salad is ready.
Remarks
You can use soy sauce instead of vinegar in stage 2.
Keeping
Should be eaten the day it is made.
Source
Home made.
Nutritional information
Whole recipe
Energetic valueProteins CarbohydratesFats
1,928 Kcal or 8,072 Kj252 gr1,199 gr139 gr
96 %97 %113 %21 %
Per 100 g
Energetic valueProteins CarbohydratesFats
218 Kcal or 913 Kj28 gr135 gr16 gr
11 %11 %13 %2 %
Per person
Energetic valueProteins CarbohydratesFats
482 Kcal or 2,018 Kj63 gr300 gr35 gr
24 %24 %28 %5 %
% are calculated relative to a Recommended Dietary Intake or RDI of 2000 k-calories or 8400 k-joules by day for a woman (change to a man).
Possible allergens in this recipe: Sulfites, Gluten, Milk, Egg, Mustard
How much will it cost?
  • For 4 people : 3.22 $
  • Per person : 0.81 $

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This recipe uses (among others)
Raw beetrootRaw beetroot: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Raw beetroot mousse with walnuts, Crunchy spring salad, Sushi, Creamy Winter Vegetable Soup, Beetroot salad with cashew nuts, ... All
Rémoulade dressingRémoulade dressing: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Gribouille dressing, Seafood rice salad, Radish and mushroom salad, Celeriac Rémoulade , Tartar sauce, ... All
Cured hamCured ham: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Shallot confit tart, Vegetable clafoutis, Bisto-style canapés, Surprise eggs, Pasta with pesto and preserved tomatoes, ... All
VinegarVinegar: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Tabbouleh, Pork sautéed with green beans, Asian style, Endive and walnut salad, Salade Niçoise, Broad bean salad with Parmesan, ... All
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