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Mâche, Frisée, and Radish Salad with Mustard Vinaigrette

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Mâche, Frisée, and Radish Salad with Mustard VinaigretteDitte Isager

Veal in Switzerland often presupposes sauerkraut, but we prefer a lighter take. With crunchy radishes and bitter frisée, this salad brings its vinegar note in the form of a spicy mustard dressing.

Recipe information

  • Total Time

    20 min

  • Yield

    Makes 6 servings

Ingredients

For vinaigrette

1

tablespoon coarse-grain mustard

2

tablespoons minced shallot

1

teaspoon sugar

1

/4 teaspoon salt

1

/8 teaspoon black pepper

1

/4 cup white-wine vinegar

1

/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil

For salad

4

cups loosely packed mche (lamb's lettuce)

2

cups loosely packed frisée (French curly endive), torn into bite-size pieces (from 1 head)

4

medium radishes, trimmed and thinly sliced

3

tablespoons chopped fresh chives

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Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Whisk together mustard, shallot, sugar, salt, pepper, and vinegar in a small bowl, then add oil in a slow stream, whisking until emulsified.

    Step 2

    Just before serving, toss salad ingredients with just enough vinaigrette to coat and season with salt and pepper.