Ensalada de Hinojo y Manzana

Fennel salad, Mahón cheese, apples, walnuts, citrus vinaigrette

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pronunciation
N SAL AH DA - DAY - IN O HO - E - M AWN ZA NAW
runner description
Fennel salad with walnuts
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allergies
Dairy
Nut
ingredients
  • 5 oz (142g) Fennel
  • 1 oz (28g) thin-sliced Mahon Cheese (use mandolin)
  • 2 oz (56g) thin-sliced MacIntosh apple (half-moons)
  • 8 pc/1oz (28g) fired & salted walnut halves, broken to pieces
  • 2 fl oz (55g) Citrus Dressing
  • 10 pc (less 2g) mint leaves
  • less 1 g fennel fronds (garnish)
  • Maldon Salt & Cracked Black Pepper

sourcing
PREP recipe 1
Citrus Viniagrette
PREP recipe 2
PREP recipe 3
PREP recipe 4
procedure

Before service:

  • Slice fennel in mandolin thin but with some texture.
  • Put Fennel in ice water to crisp, then dry in salad spinner.
  • Prepare Mahon by cutting into chunks to slice thin
  • Fry walnuts until caramelized. Drain on paper towels & salt.
  • Make citrus dressing.

Final presentation:

  • Cut apple in quarters. remove the seeds and slice in mandolin in slices 1/8 thick.
  • In a bowl mix fennel, walnuts, mahon cheese slices, citrus dressing and apple.
  • Add salt to taste and mix well, add mint leaves and mix one more time gently.
  • Plate as pictured putting a few mint leaves, fennel fronds, Maldon, and pepper on top

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