The Perfect Lettuce Salad Recipe - (4.3/5)

The Perfect Lettuce Salad Recipe - (4.3/5)

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The mix of bitter and sweet, tender and more substantial leaves is just right in this salad, so don’t overdo it with the oil and eclipse that beautiful balance of...

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 head Rhazes or red Little Gem lettuce, core removed, leaves torn into 3-inch pieces
  • 1/2 head frisée, torn into 2-inch pieces
  • Handful of arugula, preferably Astro variety
  • Handful of mizuna
  • Handful of Ruby Streaks mustard greens
  • Handful of scarlet or golden mustard frill
  • Handful of pea shoots or fava greens
  • Small handful of vegetable tops, such as carrot, beet, turnip, celery root, radish or fennel
  • Juice of 1/2 lemon
  • 1 large shallot, thinly sliced, rinsed under hot tap water for 1 minute and dried with paper towel
  • 1/4 fennel bulb, thinly sliced into 3/4-inch pieces
  • 2 tablespoons chives, finely chopped
  • Freshly ground white pepper
  • Extra-virgin olive oil
  • Coarse sea salt

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