1/2 head romaine lettuce, cut into bite-size pieces
1 large head Belgian endive, thinly sliced crosswise (about 1 1/2 cups)
1/2 red onion, thinly sliced into rings
3 c. fresh baby arugula
12 cherry tomatoes, halved
4 ounces Gorgonzola, coarsely crumbled
red wine vinaigrette (recipe follows)
salt and pepper
1 pound steak, pan fried or grilled and chilled
- In a large bowl combine the romaine lettuce, Belgian endive, red onion, baby arugula , cherry tomatoes and half of the cheese.
- Toss the salad with enough vinaigrette to coat.
- Season the salad with salt and pepper.
- Arrange the salad on a platter.
- Cut the steaks crosswise into thin slices.
- Arrange the steak slices atop the salad and sprinkle with the remaining cheese.
- Drizzle more dressing over the steak slices and serve.
Vinaigrette:
1/2 c. red wine vinegar
3 T. lemon juice
2 t. honey
1 t. salt
freshly ground black pepper
1 c. olive oil
- Mix the vinegar, lemon juice, honey, salt and pepper in a blender.
- With the machine running, gradually blend in the oil.