Buca Di Beppo Apple Gorgonzola Salad with Italian Vinaigrette
Thank you meemoskitchen.blogspot.com 6065596 Ingredients For the Salad 1 granny smith apple (chopped, and sliced for garnish) 8 oz romaine lettuce (washed and chopped) 2 Tb Gorgonzola cheese (crumbled) 2 oz Spiced California Walnuts (chopped .. recipe below) 1/4 cup dried cranberries 1/2 cup Italian vinaigrette For the Vinaigrette 1/3 cup white wine vinegar 3/4 tsp dried oregano 1/2 tsp dry mustard 1 tsp salt 1 pinch black pepper 1/8 cup red onion, chopped fine 1 1/2 tsp garlic, minced 3/4 cup olive oil Instructions For the Salad Make spiced walnuts. (They take roughly an hour) While waiting for walnuts, make the vinaigrette. (This will be best if it sits for at least a half hour) While waiting for walnuts and vinaigrette to sit, slice and chop apple. Chop lettuce and crumble cheese. Once everything is ready, mix vinaigrette into lettuce. Add chopped apples, 3/4 of the walnuts and 3/4 of theGorgonzola cheese. Toss well. Plate and garnish with re...