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Mixed Bitter Greens and Kumquat Salad with Anchovy Vinaigrette

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Recipe information

  • Yield

    8 to 10 Servings

Ingredients

vinaigrette

1

small garlic clove, peeled

7

anchovy fillets

2

tablespoons fresh lemon juice

2

tablespoons freshly grated Parmesan cheese

2

teaspoons Dijon mustard

1

/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil

salad

10

cups bite-size pieces hearts of romaine (2 to 3 hearts)

3

heads of Belgian endive, cut crosswise into 1/2-inch-wide strips

3

cups (lightly packed) baby arugula

14

kumquats, thinly sliced into rounds, seeded

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Preparation

  1. vinaigrette

    Step 1

    With machine running, drop garlic through feed tube of processor and chop finely. Add anchovies, fresh lemon juice, Parmesan cheese, and Dijon mustard; blend well. Gradually add extra-virgin olive oil, blending until vinaigrette is smooth. Season vinaigrette to taste with salt and pepper. DO AHEAD Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and chill. Bring to room temperature and rewhisk before using.

  2. salad

    Step 2

    Combine romaine pieces, Belgian endive strips, baby arugula, and kumquats in large bowl. Toss salad with enough vinaigrette to coat and serve.