06 December 2007

Green Bean Salad

4 oz Green beans, trimmed, sliced
14 oz Cannellini beans, cooked
3 ea Celery sticks, chopped
1 sm Fennel bulb
1/2 ea Lettuce head, trimmed
1 sm Radicchio, trimmed

DRESSING
2 tb White wine vinegar
1/2 ts Dijon
1 sm Shallot, diced
1 tb Parsley, chopped
1 tb Chives, chopped
1/2 ts Tarragon, chopped
3 tb Olive oil
Salt & pepper

Whisk together the ingredients for the dressing & season with salt &
pepper, to taste.

Bring a pan of lightly salted water to a boil & add green beans, cook
until just tender, 3 minutes. Drain, rinse in cold water & set aside.
Place in a bowl with the beans & celery.

Cut fennel in half & cut each half into thin fan shaped slices. Add
to the beans & toss in the herb dressing.

Mix lettuce & radicchio leaves together in a bowl. Arrange on
individual plates & top with the bean mixture.

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