Written By Cynthia Annett-Hynes Recipes Apr 7, 2011 Caramelized Apple Salad with Spicy Orange Vinaigrette SHARE VIA: Facebook Twitter PinterestBy Sylvia WeinstockSaanich, Saltspring Island and Cowichan Valley farms grow numerous apple varieties, including King, Prima, Belle de Boskoop, Northern Spy, Cox’s Orange, Jonagold, Gravenstein and Crabapples. If you have a good crop on your apple tree, donate some to your local food bank.1 1/2 cups spicy orange vinaigrette (see below)2 tart, crisp apples, peeled, cored and quartered1 cup watercress1 cup frisee or mesclun mixSalt and freshly ground pepper1/4 cup walnuts4 ounces blue cheese, crumbledSpicy Orange Vinaigrette3 cups orange juice3 tablespoons red wine vinegar2 tablespoons coarsely chopped red onion1 jalapeno pepper, coarsely chopped1 teaspoon kosher salt¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper3/4 cup olive oil1 1/2 tablespoons honeySalt and pepper to taste Place orange juice in a small non-reactive pan over high heat. Cook until thickened and reduced to about 1/4 cup, stirring occasionally. Place reduced orange juice, vinegar, onion, jalapeno, salt and pepper in a blender and blend until smooth. With the motor running, slowly add the oil until emulsified. Add honey and blend a few more secondsThe SaladHeat 3/4 cup of the vinaigrette in a medium sauté pan over medium high heat. Add apples, and sauté on both sides until they are golden brown. Place greens in a bowl and toss with some of the vinaigrette. Season with salt and pepper and divide among 4 plates. Place 2 apple quarters on each plate, garnish with walnuts and blue cheese and drizzle with vinaigrette.RecipesSaladStarterVegetarian SHARE VIA: Facebook Twitter Pinterest Written By: Cynthia Annett-Hynes ... Read More You may also like Food / How to Cook / Main course / Recipes November 2, 2021 French Quiche—Revised Our apologies for an omission in this recipe in the Dec|Jan issue. In the instructions for making the filling, we neglected to add the milk to the ... Read More Food / Recipes October 25, 2021 Sopa Paella Try the iconic Valencian dish as a hearty fall soup brimming with seafood and chorizo. We were going through a heat wave in Victoria when I ... Read More Food / Recipes October 25, 2021 It’s a Pancake Day! That crisp edge in the fall air stirs up a craving for comfort that sometimes only a stack of hot pancakes can deliver. So get your cast-iron pan ... Read More Breads / Food / How to Cook / Recipes July 13, 2021 Rosemary and Feta Potato Loaf A delicious homemade bread is always a welcome treat that can really set the mood for a good day. This is an approachable recipe to bring to holiday ... Read More Food / How to Cook / Recipes May 7, 2021 Halibut Stock Halibut Stock Did you know halibut bones make the most delicate yet flavourful stock imaginable? Ask your fish department to set aside the bones ... Read More Kitchen Tools / Must Have / Recipes November 27, 2020 Wood Oven Envy — Tips, Recipes, Links Some tips on cooking with wood in an outdoor oven, recipes, and links to the wood ovens mentioned in our article Dec|Jan 2020-2021 Tips on Cooking ... Read More Comments are closed.
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