Niçoise Salad
- 1 teaspoon minced shallot
- 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 10 cup chopped romain lettuce leaves
- 4 (4-ounce) red potatoes, steamed and sliced
- 1 cup canned white beans, rinsed and drained
- 4 hard-boiled eggs, halved
- 2 cups lightly steamed green beans
- 2 large vine-ripened tomatoes, cut into wedges
- 16 nicoise olives
- 4 large caper berries, rinsed and drained
- In a small bowl, whisk together shallot, Dijon mustard, lemon juice, salt, and pepper. Whisk in olive oil; set aside. Divide chopped romaine lettuce leaves, red potatoes, white, eggs, green beans, tomatoes, nicoise olives, and caper berries among 4 salad bowls; drizzle each with about 2 1/2 tablespoons dressing.
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shallot, mustard, lemon juice, salt, pepper, olive oil, romain lettuce, red potatoes, white beans, eggs, green beans, tomatoes, niueoise, caper berries
Taken from www.myrecipes.com/recipe/nicoise-salad (may not work)