Watercress and Raw Mushroom Salad | James Beard Foundation

Watercress and Raw Mushroom Salad | James Beard Foundation

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James Beard's dinner parties were sought-after invitations, and in 1965 he put together Menus for Entertaining, a still-popular collection of menus that included this simple salad.

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Ingredients

  • 6 tablespoons olive or vegetable oil
  • 2 tablespoons wine vinegar
  • 1/2 to 1 teaspoon salt
  • 12 grinds of the pepper mill
  • 1/2 pound fresh raw mushrooms
  • 1 1/2 bunches watercress
  • 1 tablespoon chopped parsley
  • 2 tablespoons finely cut chives

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