Winter Green Salad With Walnuts, Apples, and Parmesan-Anchovy Dressing Recipe

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J. Kenji Lopez-Alt

Recipe Facts

Active: 15 mins
Total: 15 mins
Serves: 4 servings

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup store-bought or homemade mayonnaise
  • 1 ounce finely grated parmesan cheese
  • 6 whole anchovy filets, mashed into a paste with the back of a fork
  • 2 teaspoons juice from 1 lemon
  • 1 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 whole Belgian endives, core removed, leaves cut into 1/8th-inch slivers
  • 1 head radicchio, finely sliced
  • 1 quart loosely packed frisée (curly endive) fronds, pale green and yellow parts only (about 2 heads' worth)
  • 1 large tart apple such as Fuji or Granny Smith, cut into 1/8th-inch matchsticks
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley leaves
  • 2 cups toasted walnuts

Directions

  1. Combine mayonnaise, parmesan, mashed anchovy, lemon juice, and Worcestershire sauce in a medium bowl and whisk to combine. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

  2. Toss endive, radicchio, frisée, apples, and parsley with dressing to taste. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Add nuts and toss briefly. Serve immediately.

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