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Bistro-style endive salad

This delicious late-winter salad is made with red endives, slivers of Mimolette* cheese and toasted walnuts. In France it is known as a "Dutch" salad and typical bistro fare.

*Currently banned in the USA.

26 K 5/5 (1 reviews)

30 min.

Easy

3.65 €

4 people

5 Ingredients

Last modified on: March 27^th 2022

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For 4 people, you will need:

1 10 red Belgian endives
2 50 g Mimolette
3 chives
4 50 g walnuts
5 french dressing (vinaigrette)
Total weight: 800 grams

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Times for this recipe

Preparation: 25 min.

Cooking: 5 min.

All in all: 30 min.

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Step by step recipe

Stage 1 - 15 min.

Prepare 10 red Belgian endives, shred and put in a salad bowl.

Stage 2 - 3 min.

Add 50 g Mimolette cut into slivers with a vegetable peeler.

Add the finely chopped chives, mix well and cover the bowl with a plate while you toast the nuts..

Stage 3 - 2 min.

Coarsely chop 50 g walnuts.

Stage 4 - 5 min.

Tip into a small frying pan on medium heat and dry roast them, stirring frequently.

Stage 5 - 2 min.

When the walnuts have cooled, add them to the salad. Add french dressing (vinaigrette) and mix well.

Remarks

Use mature Mimolette if you can for a superior flavour. If you cannot get Mimolette, use another hard, full-flavoured cheese such as Parmesan.

Keeping: 1 day at most in the fridge, covered with plastic film.

Source: Home made.

Nutritional information

	Proteins (gr)	Carbohydrates (gr)	Fats (gr)	Energy value (in k-calories)	Energy value (in k-joules)
Whole recipe	30 RDI=10 %	40 RDI=3 %	40 RDI=6 %	640 RDI=30 %	2,660 RDI: 30 %
Per 100 g	3 RDI=1 %	4 RDI=0 %	5 RDI=1 %	80 RDI=4 %	330 RDI: 4 %
Per person	6 RDI=3 %	8 RDI=1 %	10 RDI=2 %	160 RDI=8 %	670 RDI: 8 %

The % figures are calculated in relation to the Recommended Dietary Intake , or RDI of 2,000 k-calories (or 8,400 k-joules) per day for a woman Change to a man

Possible allergens in this recipe: Milk, Nuts, Sulfites, Mustard

How much will it cost?

For 4 people : 3.65 €
Per person : 0.95 €

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