Watercress Salad with Verjus Vinaigrette

Name: Watercress Salad with Verjus Vinaigrette
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: 1/4 cup verjus (see Note); 1/4 cup canola oil; Salt and freshly ground black pepper; 2 Belgian endives, sliced crosswise; 1 inch thick 1 bunch watercress, thick stems discarded; 1 cup halved green grapes; 1/2 cup salted marcona almonds

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At Benu, chef Corey Lee fries almonds and peels grapes for his compelling salad. At home, use roasted marcona almonds and unpeeled green grapes. More Great Salads

By Corey Lee

December 2010

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Recipe Summary

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15 mins

Yield:

Ingredients

1/4 cup verjus (see Note)
1/4 cup canola oil
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
2 Belgian endives, sliced crosswise
1 inch thick 1 bunch watercress, thick stems discarded
1 cup halved green grapes
1/2 cup salted marcona almonds

Directions

Step 1

In a large bowl, whisk the verjus with the canola oil and season with salt and freshly ground pepper. Add the sliced endives, watercress, halved grapes and almonds; toss to coat and serve.

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Notes

Verjus is the pressed, unfermented juice of unripe grapes. It is sweet and slightly acidic and is frequently used in place of vinegar. The bottles are available at specialty-food stores.

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