Watercress Salad With Soy-Sesame Dressing
- 1 bunch watercress
- 1 head endive
- 1/2 of an orange, peeled
- 1 clove garlic, crushed
- 1 teaspoon dark soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar (or more to taste)
- 1 tablespoon dark sesame oil
- 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper to taste
- Trim the stalks from the watercress.
- Wash and spin dry the leaves.
- Rinse the endive and slice it lengthwise into thin slivers.
- Place the endive in a salad bowl with the watercress.
- Remove the pith from the orange segments and cut them into small pieces.
- In a small bowl, combine the garlic with the soy sauce, the vinegar and the sesame and olive oils.
- Crush the garlic into the dressing with a fork, and then remove it.
- Season the dressing to taste with salt and pepper.
- Toss the salad in the dressing and serve.
watercress, endive, orange, clove garlic, soy sauce, red wine vinegar, sesame oil, extravirgin olive oil, salt
Taken from cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/5765 (may not work)