Recipes
Radicchio Salad with Asian Pear, Bacon & Pomegranate
Pairs Well With
Serves 4
Ingredients
For the salad:
½ medium head radicchio
½ medium head butter lettuce
½ large Asian pear, cored and diced
4 pieces bacon, cooked and crumbled
½ cup pomegranate arils
For the dressing:
1 medium shallot, minced
2 tablespoons honey
2 tablespoons fresh-squeezed lemon juice
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
½ teaspoon kosher salt
Preparation
Wash and thoroughly dry the radicchio and butter lettuce. Thinly slice the radicchio and tear the butter lettuce into bite-sized pieces.
Arrange the butter lettuce and radicchio on a large platter or in a large salad bowl. Top with Asian pear, bacon, and pomegranate.
Whisk all the ingredients for the salad dressing together in a medium bowl. Drizzle the dressing over the salad and serve.
Recipe courtesy of Discover California Wines


