WATERCRESS SALAD WITH WARM VINAIGRETTE

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Categories     Salad     Mustard     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Salad Dressing     Honey     Shallot     Watercress     Gourmet

Yield Serves 8

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 1/2 tablespoons minced shallot
2 teaspoons Dijon-style mustard
1 teaspoon honey
1 1/2 tablespoons red-wine vinegar
4 tablespoons olive oil
3 bunches of watercress, coarse stems discarded and the tender sprigs rinsed and spun dry (about 9 cups packed loosely)

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan whisk together the shallot, the mustard, the honey, the vinegar, and salt and pepper to taste, add the oil in a stream, whisking, and whisk the dressing until it is emulsified. Heat the dressing over moderately low heat, whisking occasionally, until it is hot and in a bowl toss it with the watercress.

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