You may also like
Categories:Viewed: 16 - Published at: 5 years ago
Ingredients
- 1 -1 12 cup coarsly chopped pecans
- 1 tablespoon butter, melted
- 14 teaspoon cayenne
- 14 teaspoon cinnamon
- 14 cup honey
- 12 teaspoon salt
- 2 heads butter lettuce
- 4 cups mixed greens
- 2 ripe pears or 2 apples, cored and thinly sliced
- 1 small red onion, thinly sliced
- 2 -4 ounces gorgonzola, in chunks
- pomegranate seeds (optional)
Method
- In a small saute pan, melt butter and add cayenne, cinnamon, honey and salt.
- Mix together and add nuts.
- Cook over medium heat until nuts are lightly roasted.
- Remove from heat and let cool, stirring occasionally to keep nuts from sticking together.
- (Can be made a day or two in advance.
- ).
- In a large bowl, mix greens, fruit, onion, cheese, and nuts.
- Toss with Cranberry Salad Dressing (posted recipe) prior to serving.
- Garnish with pomegranate seeds if desired.
- Everyday version: toasted walnuts, any choice of greens, red onion, Gorgonzola cheese, Cranberry Salad Dressing.
