hill country salad with sweet-heat peach vinaigrette

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19 Pinches
austin, TX
Updated on Sep 28, 2010

Everyone around Austin eagerly awaits the legendary Fredricksburg peaches come Spring-- if you can't make it out to this hill country town any ripe stonewall peach will work in this recipe.

prep time 15 Min
cook time
method ---
yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 3 large texas hill country or fredericksburg peaches (or any stonewall peach)
  • 4 ounces jalapeño jelly
  • 1 tablespoon dijon mustard
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried red pepper flakes
  • 2/3 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/3 cup champagne vinegar
  • 6 ounces spring mix lettuce
  • 1/4 cup finely slice green onions (whites and tops)
  • 1/2 cup sugared pecans (you can buy these in bulk dept)
  • 1 ounce parmigiano reggiano, shaved into thin pieces with vegetable peeler

How To Make hill country salad with sweet-heat peach vinaigrette

  • Step 1
    Core, pit, and peel peaches; put one peach in a blender and set the other two aside for use later. Add jalapeño jelly, Dijon mustard, olive oil and vinegar to blender and blend at high speed until combined. Set aside.
  • Step 2
    Prepare salad dried red pepper flakes in a large bowl; toss together spring mix and sliced green onions. Top with sugared pecans, cheese, and the remaining two peaches which have been thinly sliced. Dress with sweet-heat peach vinaigrette when ready to serve.

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