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Smoked Duck and Walnuts with Winter Greens

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Recipe information

  • Yield

    Makes 8 Servings

Ingredients

1

/3 cup fresh tangerine juice or orange juice

1

/4 cup walnut oil or extra-virgin olive oil

2

tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil

2

tablespoons fresh lemon juice

1

tablespoon balsamic vinegar

1

tablespoon raspberry vinegar

1

teaspoon Dijon mustard

1

/2 teaspoon paprika

1

/2 teaspoon sugar

5

tangerines or 3 oranges

3

heads of Belgian endive, trimmed, thinly sliced crosswise

3

cups bite-size pieces firsée lettuce

3

cups bite-size pieces radicchio

1

bunch watercress, thick stems trimmed

4

ounces smoked duck breast* or smoked turkey breast, cut into thin strips

1

/2 red onion, thinly sliced into rings

2

/3 cup walnut halves, toasted

1

/3 cup fresh pomegranate seeds

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Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Whisk first 9 ingredients in small bowl until well blended. Season dressing to taste with salt and pepper. DO AHEAD Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and chill. Bring to room temperature and whisk before using.

    Step 2

    If using tangerines, remove peel; separate into segments. If using oranges, cut off peel and white pith; cut between membranes to release segments into bowl. Toss endive, frisée, radicchio, and watercress in large bowl with enough dressing to coat.

    Step 3

    Divide salad among 8 plates. Top each with smoked duck, onion rings and tangerine or orange segments. Sprinkle with walnuts and pomegranate seeds. Drizzle with some of remaining dressing.