Chef Andrew Faulkner
Radicchio, Pear, and Fennel Salad with Anise Orange Dressing
Category
Salad
Servings
2 servings
Prep Time
30 minutes
Cook Time
0 minutes
Author:
Chef Andrew Faulkner
Ingredients
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1/3 cup orange juice
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1 teaspoon sugar
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1 teaspoon fennel seeds, coarsely chopped with a mortar and pestle, or in an electric coffee/spice grinder
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1/2 teaspoon salt
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1/4 teaspoon black pepper
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1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
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1 fennel bulb (sometimes called anise, preferably with fronds) quartered lengthwise (1 1/4 pound)
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2 organic pears
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1 3/4 pounds Radicchio (2 medium heads) thinly sliced
Dressing
Salad
Directions
Dressing
Whisk together all dressing ingredients in a large bowl until combined well.
Salad
Tear enough fennel fronds, if using, into small sprigs to measure 1/2 cup.
Trim fennel stalks flush with bulb and discard stalks.
Cut out and discard core of bulb, then cut bulb lengthwise into thin strips.
Peel and core pears, then cut into 3-inch-long matchsticks.
Add fennel strips and fronds to dressing along with pears and radicchio and toss well.
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