Spanish Anchovy, Fennel, and Preserved Lemon Salad
- 9 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
- 5 ounces mche or baby arugula
- 1 large fennel bulb, very thinly sliced, divided
- 1/2 small red onion, very thinly sliced, divided
- 1 tablespoon minced purchased or homemade preserved lemon*
- 8 ounces Spanish white anchovies in vinegar or smoked trout
- Whisk oil and vinegar in small bowl.
- Season dressing with salt and pepper.
- Combine mche, 1/2 cup fennel, 1/3 cup onion, and preserved lemon in large bowl.
- Toss with enough dressing to coat.
- Arrange on platter.
- Top with remaining fennel and onion, then anchovies.
- Drizzle with more dressing and serve.
- *QUICK PRESERVED LEMONS: Combine 1 thinly sliced lemon, 1/2 cup lemon juice, and 4 teaspoons coarse sea salt in small skillet.
- Bring to boil; reduce heat and simmer, covered, until almost tender, about 10 minutes.
- Cool.
extravirgin olive oil, red wine vinegar, mche, fennel bulb, red onion, white anchovies
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/spanish-anchovy-fennel-and-preserved-lemon-salad-239825 (may not work)