Warm Chanterelle and Pancetta Salad
- 1/4 pound pancetta, diced
- 2 shallots, peeled and minced
- 1/2 pound chanterelles, trimmed and quartered
- 1/4 cup pine nuts
- 7 tablespoons extra-virgin olive-oil
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
- 4 large handfuls of mixed greens (such as frisee, arugula, or red oak or bibb lettuce)
- Freshly ground black pepper
- Cook pancetta in a medium saute pan over low heat until crisp, about 20 minutes.
- Drain on paper towels, then transfer to a large bowl.
- Pour off fat from pan (a thin film will remain).
- Increase heat to medium, add shallots to pan, and cook until tender, about 15 minutes.
- Increase heat to high; add chanterelles and pine nuts and saute until both are lightly browned, about 5 minutes.
- Transfer mixture to bowl with pancetta.
- In the same pan, warm oil over medium heat, then whisk in lemon juice and vinegar and heat through, scraping up the flavorful browned bits from the bottom of the pan.
- Add mixed greens to bowl with pancetta, chanterelles, and shallots.
- Add the warm vinaigrette and toss salad well.
- Divide between 4 plates and season to taste with pepper.
pancetta, shallots, chanterelles, pine nuts, extravirgin oliveoil, lemon juice, red wine vinegar, handfuls of mixed greens, freshly ground black pepper
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/warm-chanterelle-and-pancetta-salad-recipe.html (may not work)