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Roquefort salad with warm croutons and lardons
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Total Time:
20 minutes
Indulgent walnut and blue cheese salad with premium ingredients.
Ingredients:
  • olive oil
  • 250 g piece higher-welfare smoked bacon rind removed
  • 2 thick slices sourdough bread cut into 1cm pieces
  • 4 large handfuls lamb's lettuce, watercress or rocket washed and spun dry
  • 2 large handfuls radicchio washed and spun dry
  • 1 large handful shelled walnut halves sliced
  • 1 bunch fresh chives finely chopped
  • 100 g Roquefort cheese
  • 6 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
Instructions:
  • Heat a large frying pan on high. Add olive oil once hot. Cut bacon into 1cm lardons. Fry for 3 minutes until bacon is golden. Lower heat, add bread spreading it out. Fry for another 3 minutes until crisp. Make dressing in a jar by combining olive oil, vinegar, Dijon mustard, salt, and pepper. Shake well. Adjust taste. Assemble everyone to eat when the salad is ready. Place salad leaves and radicchio on a platter, pour over the dressing. Add most of walnuts, chives, croutons, and lardons. Mix well with hands. Crumble Roquefort over salad. Top with remaining walnuts and chives. Enjoy.