Cheese And Green Leafy Salads - Formally Known As Watercress And
- 6 cups lettuce, cleaned and torn (any leafy green of choice,watercress would be three bunches)
- 6 ounces brie cheese or 6 ounces cheese, of choice
- 1/4 cup lemon juice, fresh squeezed
- 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 1 lemon, zest of
- Divide greens on 4 salad plates.
- Cut cheese into cubes removing rind if preferred. Place on top of greens.
- Whisk together lemon rind, juice and olive oil.
- Drizzle dressing over greens and cheese dividing equally between the 4 plates.
- Salt and pepper (freshly ground is best) if desired.
- Note: Remember when substituting ingredients to pick a spicy green like arugula or rocket and a mild cheese like queso fresco or even a montery jack- not as mild but still would be good here. Let me know what your combos are!
- Thanks Cookgirl for suggesting the queso fresco- we have some great ones made locally.
choice, brie cheese, lemon juice, extra virgin olive oil, lemon
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/cheese-and-green-leafy-salads-formally-known-as-watercress-and-134940 (may not work)