Arugula And Spinach Salad With Pears Recipe
- 2 Tbsp. honey
- 2 Tbsp. lemon juice
- 1 Tbsp. chopped shallot
- 1/4 c. extra virgin olive oil
- 1/2 tsp fresh thyme leaves
- 1/4 tsp salt Freshly-grnd black pepper to taste
- 1 x hard ripe Anjou pear
- 2 c. chilled baby arugula - (packed)
- 2 c. chilled spinach leaves - (packed)
- 2/3 c. crumbled Gorgonzola
- Place the honey, lemon juice, shallot, oil, thyme, salt and pepper to taste in a small dish.
- Stir well.
- (This can be made several hrs ahead and kept at room temperature.)
- To serve, split pear in half lengthwise, core and cut into long thin slices.
- Toss the pear slices in 1 Tbsp.
- of the vinaigrette; set aside.
- Place the arugula and spinach in a large bowl.
- Add in the remaining vinaigrette to the bowl.
- Gently toss till the leaves are coated.
- Add in all but 2 Tbsp.
- of the cheese.
- Toss to mix.
- Taste; adjust the seasoning.
- Divide the salad among 4 chilled plates; mound attractively.
- Arrange the pear slices on the greens and sprinkle with the remaining cheese.
- Serve immediately.
- This recipe yields 4 servings.
honey, lemon juice, shallot, extra virgin olive oil, thyme, salt, pear, arugula, chilled spinach leaves, gorgonzola
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/arugula-and-spinach-salad-with-pears-70019 (may not work)