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Lamb & Fennel Salad With Hazelnut Dressing Recipe


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Ingredients
  • 1/3 c Olive oil
  • Spinach or romaine leaves - to line 6 plates
  • 4 Garlic cloves; minced
  • 1 Belgian endive - leaves separated - rinsed & patted dry
  • 1 1/2 lb Rare lamb; sliced
  • 1 Fennel bulb; cut diagonally - in 1/2" pieces
  • 1/3 c Fresh lemon juice
  • 8 oz Montrachet, crumbled, Other soft mild chevre
  • 1 c Hazelnuts; toasted & skinned
  • 1 ts Salt
  • 2 sl Firm white bread; crusts off - soaked in hot water and - squeezed dry
  • 1/2 c ;Water
  • Black pepper; to taste

Directions
  • Step #1 Mash minced garlic with salt to a paste in a small bowl.
  • Step #2 Add bread; work in thoroughly until smooth.
  • Step #3 Process hazelnuts in a food processor/blender fitted with a steel blade until ground.
  • Step #4 Add garlic paste; process 5 seconds to mix.
  • Step #5 Add lemon juice & oil; process to mix.
  • Step #6 With machine running, slowly pour in enough of the water to thin the dressing to the consistency of heavy cream.
  • Step #7 Spice up to taste with pepper.
  • Step #8 Line 6 salad plates with the spinach leaves.
  • Step #9 Place a small shallow bowl of hazelnut dressing in the center of each salad.
  • Step #10 Decoratively arrange lamb slices, fennel pieces & endive leaves in a circle around the dressing on each plate.
  • Step #11 Sprinkle top each salad with some chevre.
  • Step #12 Serve as soon as possible.
  • Step #13 From _The Silver Palate Good Times Cookbook_ by Julee Rosso & Sheila Lukins.
  • Step #14 New York: Workman Publishing Company, Inc.
  • Step #15 , 1985.
  • Step #16 Pg.
  • Step #17 158.
  • Step #18 ISBN 0-89480-831-1.
  • Step #19 --.
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