Season steaks. Brush with oil. Cook on a heated oiled grill pan (or the grill) until browned both sides and cooked to desired doneness.
Meanwhile, combine the cheese, butter and onion in a small bowl. Whisk the mustard, honey, 1/4 cup oil and vinegar in a small bowl.
Place the mesclun, pear and mustard dressing in a medium bowl; toss gently to combine. Sprinkle with nuts.
Spread blue-cheese butter on the hot steaks. Serve with the salad.
combine all of the above ingredients except the dressing - the citric juice preserves this salad - it will not brown so it can be made in advance.
toss with salad dressing right before serving.
This salad is pictured in my Edible Parmesan Cheese Bowls.
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Whisk 3 tablespoons vinegar, oil and honey in a large bowl to blend.
Add endive and pear and toss to coat.
Blend sour cream, yogurt and remaining1 tablespoons of cider vinegar in medium bowl; mix in cheese.
Season with salt and pepper to taste.
Mound salad on plater and top with dressing, then nuts and chives.
rrange on a plate (this salad looks prettier on a flat
br>For the pears and salad:.
Preheat oven to 200
Place pear on bed of fresh spinach.
Mix blue cheese with heavy cream, and fill the center of the pear.
Sprinkle with roasted walnuts.
Place squash in a microwave-safe bowl with a little water. Cover with plastic wrap. Microwave on HIGH (100% power) for 3-4 mins, until just tender. Drain well. Mash roughly. Let cool.
In a large bowl, combine ricotta, eggs, flour, Parmesan and mint. Mix in squash. Season.
Heat oil in a deep, heavy-bottomed saucepan over medium heat. Working in 4 batches, drop tablespoonfuls of mixture into oil. Cook for 3-4 mins each, turning often, until golden and cooked through. Drain on paper towels.
Serve with arugula and pear salad.
Toss together first 6 ingredients in a large bowl.
Toss with Lemon Poppyseed dressing (recipe follows).
Divide to individual chilled salad plates to serve.
Lemon Poppyseed Dressing:
Process 2/3 cup light olive oil and remaining ingredients in a blender until smooth.
Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator up to 1 week; serve at room temperature.
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SALAD.
place pear, bell pepper, jalapeno, green
In a large bowl, combine arugula, pear, walnuts and Parmesan cheese. Toss gently.
Drizzle with combined oil and vinegar.
Combine the lettuces, chicken, pear and onion in a large bowl.
Whisk the remaining ingredients in a small bowl. Season to taste.
Drizzle the dressing over the lettuce mixture; toss gently to combine.
owl. Place the grapes and pear in a separate bowl with
Preheat oven to 425f degrees.
Leave root and 1 inch of stem on beets, scrub with a brush.
Place beets in a small baking dish.
Bake at 425f degrees for 50 minutes or until tender.
Cool, trim off beet roots, rub off skins, dice beets.
Combine beets, pear, celery, and pistachios in a medium bowl.
Combine juice and next 5 ingredients (juice through red pepper), stirring well with a whisk.
Drizzle over beet mixture, tossing gently to coat.
Serve at room temperature or chilled on lettuce leaves, if desired.
To make pear vinaigrette, combine reserved pear syrup, honey mustard, vinegar, salt and pepper to taste.
Whisk in olive oil.
Just before serving, gently toss together the toasted walnuts, drained pears, pear vinaigrette, spinach and Gorgonzola.
The salad leaves (for serving) can be
Arrange washed salad greens on serving platter . Top with onion and pear slices
Core and thinly slice pear and sprinkle with lemon juice to prevent browning.
Toss endive and blue cheese together.
Add oil and vinegar dressing.
Mix.
Arrange pear slices around the edges of a salad plate and mound salad in the center.
Season with freshly ground black pepper.
Place pear halves in a single layer on a platter of your favorite greens (lettuce, baby spinach, etc.). Put a dollop of Miracle Whip in the center of each pear half. Sprinkle generously with the two cheeses.
Top with cherries, if desired.
Drain and reserve syrup from pear halves.
Whisk reserved syrup and 2 tablespoons plus 1 teaspoon mayonnaise in a small bowl. Place cauliflower florets in the dressing for 5 minutes.
Divide pear halves and lettuce between 2 salad plates. Remove cauliflower florets from the dressing using a slotted spoon; divide evenly between the plates. Spoon desired amount of dressing over salads. Top with Cheddar cheese.