Smoked-Duck Salad with Walnuts and Raspberries
- 1/2 pound smoked duck breastskin and fat removed and reserved, breast thinly sliced crosswise
- 1/2 cup walnuts
- 2 tablespoons sherry vinegar
- 2 1/2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
- 1 small shallot, very finely chopped
- 3 tablespoons walnut oil
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- Salt
- Freshly ground black pepper
- 6 ounces frisee lettuce, torn into bite-size pieces (6 cups)
- 3 cups packed torn Boston lettuce
- 1 cup raspberries
- Preheat the oven to 350.
- Spread the duck skin and fat in a pie plate and bake for about 15 minutes, until crisp.
- Drain on paper towels, then break into pieces.
- Meanwhile, spread the walnuts in a pie plate and toast for 8 minutes; coarsely chop.
- In a large bowl, mix the vinegar with the mustard and shallot.
- Gradually whisk in the walnut and vegetable oils.
- Season generously with salt and pepper.
- Add the frisee, Boston lettuce and walnuts and toss to coat.
- Top the salad with the raspberries, sliced duck breast and cracklings and serve.
crosswise, walnuts, sherry vinegar, mustard, shallot, walnut oil, vegetable oil, salt, freshly ground black pepper, frisee lettuce, boston lettuce, raspberries
Taken from www.foodandwine.com/recipes/smoked-duck-salad-walnuts-and-raspberries (may not work)