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    Blue Cheese & Potato Salad


    Source of Recipe


    Rabenlady54

    List of Ingredients




    Blue Cheese & Potato Salad


    1/4 cup (60 ml) cider vinegar
    2 tablespoons (30 ml) tarragon vinegar
    2 teaspoons (10 ml) dijon mustard
    salt & pepper to taste
    2/3 cup (150 ml) olive oil
    1/4 cup (60 ml) shallots, minced
    4 tablespoons (60 ml) fresh parsley, minced
    4 lbs (1.85 kg) small new red potatoes, unpeeled
    green or red leaf lettuce leaves
    1/2 cup (125 ml) blue cheese, crumbled
    1/2 cup (125 ml) whipping cream
    12 slices bacon, cooked crisp & crumbled
    3 tablespoons chives, finely chopped

    Recipe




    Mix together the cider vinegar, tarragon vinegar, dijon mustard, salt & pepper in a small bowl.

    Then, whisk in the shallots & minced parsley.

    Set aside.

    Steam or boil the potatoes until just tender.

    Cool them slightly.

    Cut the potatoes into 1/4 inch (0.5 cm) slices.

    Place them in a large bowl.

    Gently mix 1/2 cup (125 ml) of the dressing mixture (step 1) into the potatoes.

    Line a large platter with the leaf lettuce leaves.

    Top with rows of potatoes.

    Whisk together the cheese & cream into the remaining dressing mixture.

    Spoon this over the potatoes.

    Top with the crumbled bacon & chives.

    Serve warm or at room temperature.

    Serves 8

 

 

 


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