Radicchio and Pear Salad
James Carrier
How to Make It
Step 1
1
Cut radicchio heads in half lengthwise; cut out and discard cores. Thinly slice radicchio crosswise and transfer to a large bowl. Peel and core pears; cut into 1/2-inch chunks. Add pears and cheese to bowl with radicchio.
Step 2
2
In a small bowl or glass measure, mix lemon juice, olive oil, and salt to taste. Pour over radicchio mixture and mix gently to coat. Serve at once.
Ingredients
2 heads radicchio (1 lb. total), rinsed
2 firm-ripe pears (1 lb. total)
1/2 cup diced (1/4 in.) dry jack or parmesan cheese
1/4 cup lemon juice
3 tablespoons olive oil
Salt
Directions
Step 1
1
Cut radicchio heads in half lengthwise; cut out and discard cores. Thinly slice radicchio crosswise and transfer to a large bowl. Peel and core pears; cut into 1/2-inch chunks. Add pears and cheese to bowl with radicchio.
Step 2
2
In a small bowl or glass measure, mix lemon juice, olive oil, and salt to taste. Pour over radicchio mixture and mix gently to coat. Serve at once.