Best Raw Mustard Greens Salad With Gruyère And Anchovy Croutons Recipes

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MUSTARD GREENS SALAD WITH ANCHOVY CROUTONS



Mustard Greens Salad with Anchovy Croutons image

Because mustard greens are on the cusp of chewy, it's a good idea to let the salad stand for a few minutes once you've tossed everything together. This will give the leaves a chance to soften.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Seafood Recipes

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/4 cup plus 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
3 oil-packed anchovies, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
4 slices (1/4-inch-thick) rustic bread, each sliced into 3 or 4 strips
6 cups mustard greens, stems removed, torn into 2-inch pieces
3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Heat 1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons oil in a small saucepan over low heat. Cook anchovies and garlic until anchovies are broken up and garlic is pale golden, 12 to 15 minutes. Pour mixture into a large bowl.
  • Meanwhile, toast bread on a rimmed baking sheet until golden brown, 8 to 10 minutes. Add to bowl with anchovy oil, and toss to coat.
  • Add mustard greens, lemon juice, and remaining tablespoon oil to bowl, and toss to coat. Season with salt and pepper. Let stand for 5 minutes before serving.

RAW MUSTARD GREENS SALAD WITH GRUYèRE AND ANCHOVY CROUTONS



Raw Mustard Greens Salad with Gruyère and Anchovy Croutons image

Provided by Melissa Clark

Yield Makes 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

5 anchovy fillets, finely chopped
3 garlic cloves, pressed
1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
3 cups 3/4-inch cubes crustless country bread
1 cup (packed) coarsely grated Gruyère cheese (about 4 ounces), divided
Nonstick vegetable oil spray
1 bunch mustard greens (about 12 ounces), center rib and stem cut from each leaf, leaves cut crosswise into 1/2-inch-wide strips
5 teaspoons (or more) fresh lemon juice

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°F. Combine anchovies and garlic in small bowl. Gradually whisk in oil. Place bread cubes in medium bowl. Drizzle 2 tablespoons anchovy oil over, tossing to coat. Sprinkle bread with salt, pepper, and half of cheese; toss to coat.
  • Spray rimmed baking sheet with nonstick spray. Scatter bread on sheet. Bake croutons until crisp and golden, stirring occasionally, about 20 minutes. Set aside.
  • Measure 8 cups (loosely packed) mustard greens and place in large bowl (reserve any remaining greens for another use). Add croutons and remaining cheese to bowl. Whisk 5 teaspoons lemon juice into remaining anchovy oil; season dressing with salt, pepper, and more lemon juice, if desired. Add dressing to salad; toss to coat.

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