grilld pear salad w/bleu cheese n candied pecans

Monroe Township, NJ
Updated on May 19, 2014

ME N MY HUSBAND WENT OUT TO THIS ITALIAN RESTAURANT WITH FRIENDS N THIS WAS ONE OF OUR APPETIZERS .... WAS SURPRISED HOW MUCH I ENJOYD IT SOOOOOO I DECIDED TO MAKE IT FOR MYSELF... I ADDED CANDIED PECANS FOR THE CRUNCH THIS CAME OUT AWESOME OR SO I THINK :)

prep time 10 Min
cook time 5 Min
method Barbecue
yield 2 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 bunch romaine lettuce, torn into large pieces
  • 1/4 large purple onion, sliced thin
  • 1/2 cup bleu cheese, crumbles
  • 1 cup candied pecans make this first in a sml bowl comb. 1 egg white, 1 tblspn brwn sugar, 1 tsp cinn, 1/8 tsp each nutmeg n cloves, 1/8 tsp cayenne (optnl) mix with pecans n bake on parchmnt lined bakn sheet @ 300 for 30 min turnn 2 x...let cool.
  • 2 medium bosc pears, sliced
  • - olive oil
  • pinch s n p (2 pinches with the blk pepper :)
  • VINEGARETTE
  • 1/8 cup olive oil
  • 3 tablespoons white wine vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons orange juice (any fruit juice is ok)
  • 1 teaspoon mustard
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • - s n p to taste
  • NEXKT TIME I MAKE THIS I WILL ADD COOKD N CRUMBLED BACON :)

How To Make grilld pear salad w/bleu cheese n candied pecans

  • Step 1
    MAKE CANDIED PECANS (FOLLOW RECIPE LISTED IN INGRED) ...MAKE THIS FIRST SO THEY HAVE TIME TO COOK N COOL :)
  • Step 2
    BRUSH OLIVE OIL ON SLICED PEARS N SPRINKLE WITH S n P THEN GRILL JUST TO ACHIEVE GRILL MARKS 2 MIN ON EACH SIDE. LET COOL SLIGHTLY
  • Step 3
    IN A SMALL BOWL WHISK TOGETHER OLIVE OIL, WHITE WINE VINEGAR (any vinegar will wrk), O.J., MUSTARD, GARLIC PWDR N S n P TO TASTE
  • Step 4
    PLATE LETTUCE , GRILLD PEAR SLICES, PURPLE ONION, BLEU CHEESE CRUMBLES, CANDIED PECANS. POUR ON VINEGARETTE.....ENJOY :)

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