Wedge Salad with Candied Bacon | The Fancy Pants Kitchen

Wedge Salad with Candied Bacon | The Fancy Pants Kitchen

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This Wedge Salad with Candied Bacon is the best!!!  Lots of bacon (candied, to boot), lots of dressing and an extra dose of vinaigrette on the crunchy lettuce!

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Ingredients

  • October 13, 2024
  • 1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1/3 cup Champagne vinegar
  • 1 large garlic clove, grated (about 3/4 tsp)
  • 1 & 1/2 tsp kosher salt
  • 1 & 1/2 tsp granulated sugar
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper, plus more to taste
  • 2 & 3/4 ounces Gorgonzola dolce cheese, crumbled (1/2 cup)
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup sour cream
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh chives, plus more for garnish
  • 1 (1 & 1/2-pound) head iceberg lettuce, outer leaves removed, cut through core into 8 wedges
  • 4 slices thick-cut center-cut bacon
  • 2 tbsp light brown sugar, divided
  • 1 tbsp Champagne vinegar
  • 1/2 cup halved cherry tomatoes
  • 4 (3/4-ounce) slices Gorgonzola dolce cheese, halved
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  • by Francine

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