Ingredients

  • Dressing
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • kosher salt
  • fresh ground black pepper
  • Salad
  • 1 large fennel bulb, halved lengthwise, cored and sliced crosswise paper thin
  • 1 tablespoon finely chopped fennel leaves
  • 1 granny smith apple, peeled and cut into matchsticks
  • 1 cup blue cheese, crumbled (about 4 ounces)
  • 3/4 cup pecan halves, toasted

Method

  • In a large bowl, whisk the lemon juice, vinegar and mustard. Gradually whisk in the oil and season with salt and pepper.
  • Add the fennel fronds and apple and season with salt and pepper and toss. Garnish with blue cheese and pecans and serve right away.