Frisee With Croutons and Spicy Olives
- 1 1/2 cups 1-inch bread cubes
- 1 tablespoon olive, canola or peanut oil
- 1 tablespoon spicy mustard
- 1 teaspoon crushed and finely chopped garlic
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- 2 teaspoons red wine vinegar
- 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 1 large or 2 small heads frisee, cut into 2-inch pieces 5 to 6 cups
- 1/4 cup pitted spicy green olives
- 1/4 cup sun-dried tomatoes in oil, drained
- Drop bread cubes into a skillet and sprinkle oil over them.
- Toss gently and cook over high heat, tossing occasionally, until cubes are browned on all sides.
- Remove from skillet.
- Mix mustard, garlic, salt, pepper and vinegar in a large serving bowl.
- Stir in oil.
- Add the frisee, olives and sun-dried tomatoes to the bowl and toss thoroughly.
- Divide among 4 salad plates and sprinkle the croutons on top.
bread, olive, spicy mustard, garlic, salt, pepper, red wine vinegar, extra virgin olive oil, green olives, tomatoes
Taken from cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1013885 (may not work)