Missy’s Candied Walnut Gorgonzola Salad
(from rosie’s recipe box)
Source: allrecipes.com
Serves 4 peopleIngredients
- 1/2 cup walnut halves
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 3 cups mixed greens
- 1/2 cup dried cranberries
- 1/2 cup crumbled Gorgonzola cheese
- 1 tablespoon raspberry vinaigrette (Paul Newman's is good)
- 1 tablespoon white vinegar
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
Directions
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Place walnuts and sugar in a skillet over medium heat, stirring constantly until the sugar dissolves into a light brown liquid and coats the walnuts. Remove walnuts from skillet, and spread them out on a sheet of aluminum foil to cool.
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Place in a large salad bowl the mixed greens, cranberries, cheese, vinaigrette, vinegar, and olive oil. Toss gently; add candied walnuts, and toss again.