Tuscan Fennel Salad
(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)
Source: southern Living- Deborah Mazzotta Prum, Charlottesville, Virginia
Serves 6 peopleCategories: Salad- Salad Dressings- Slaw
Ingredients
- 2 fennel bulbs
- 2/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- 1/3 cup balsamic vinegar
- 2 Tbsp. sugar
- 3/4 tsp. salt
- 1/2 tsp. pepper
- 6 navel oranges, peeled and sectioned
- 9 medium carrots, sliced
- 4 celery ribs, chopped
- 1/2 cup chopped walnuts, toasted
- Lettuce
Directions
- Trim and discard fennel bases, and trim stalks from bulbs. Cut bulbs lengthwise into fourths; cut into very thin slices.
- Whisk together olive oil and next 4 ingredients in a large bowl. Add sliced fennel, orange sections, and next 3 ingredients tossing gently to coat. Serve over lettuce.