Curly Endive Salad with Warm Bacon Dressing
- 3 tablespoon sugar
- 1 tablespoon all purpose flour
- 3 tablespoons plus 1 teaspoon apple cider vinegar
- 1 large egg
- 1 cup canned vegetable broth, low-salt chicken broth or water
- 6 bacon slices, cut into 1-inch piece
- 1 large head curly endive or other bitter lettuce (such as escarole), torn into bite-size pieces
- Combine sugar and flour in small bowl.
- Gradually whisk in vinegar, then egg.
- Whisk in broth.
- Cook bacon in heavy large skillet over medium heat until crisp and brown.
- Whisk in vinegar mixture.
- Stir until dressing comes to simmer and thickens.
- Season dressing to taste with salt and pepper.
- (Can be prepared 1 hour ahead.
- Let stand at room temperature.
- Rewarm over low heat before continuing.)
- Place endive in large bowl.
- Toss with enough dressing to coat.
- Serve, passing remaining dressing separately.
sugar, flour, apple cider vinegar, egg, vegetable broth, bacon, bitter
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/curly-endive-salad-with-warm-bacon-dressing-5823 (may not work)