Best 5 Liege Style Salad Recipes

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Liège style salad is a classic Belgian dish that is sure to impress your dinner guests. Made with fresh ingredients and a tangy dressing, this salad is both flavorful and refreshing. Whether you're looking for a light lunch or a hearty dinner, Liège style salad is the perfect choice.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

LIEGE STYLE SALAD



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This hearty salad is typical from the Liege region in Belgium. It can be made with canned beans and pre-cooked bacon strips but the fresh version is way healthier and tastier. Can be served cold as well.

Provided by SunFlower

Categories     Salad     Potato Salad Recipes     No Mayo

Time 45m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 pounds potatoes, peeled and cubed
2 pounds fresh green beans, trimmed and snapped into 1 1/2 inch pieces
1 pound thick cut bacon
3 small onions, sliced
2 cups balsamic vinegar
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Place the potatoes in to a pot and fill with enough water to cover. Bring to a boil and cook until tender, about 10 minutes. Bring a separate pot of water to a boil. Add the green beans and cook for about 5 minutes. Drain.
  • Fry the bacon in a large skillet over medium heat until crisp. Remove bacon and set aside. Fry onions in the bacon drippings until tender and browned. Remove them and set aside. Pour balsamic vinegar into the skillet and stir to release all of the browned bits from the bottom of the pan.
  • In a large bowl, combine the green beans, potatoes, onions and bacon. Pour the balsamic vinegar over them and toss to coat. Season with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 288 calories, Carbohydrate 26.7 g, Cholesterol 25.7 mg, Fat 17.3 g, Fiber 4.5 g, Protein 7.6 g, SaturatedFat 5.7 g, Sodium 335.2 mg, Sugar 8.3 g

LIEGE SALAD



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Belgian Name = Salade Liegoise While browsing recipes for Zaar World Tour II, I've been amazed to find that what I consider everyday Texas fare is actually considered international food. This is yet another example of a dish I've eaten for years without knowing of it's Belgian origin.

Provided by SusieQusie

Categories     Potato

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 medium potatoes
1 lb fresh green beans
salt
1 tablespoon butter
5 slices lean smoked bacon, diced
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon freshly chopped parsley
1 tablespoon chopped spring onion

Steps:

  • Place the potatoes in a large saucepan of salted water, bring to the boil and cook for 15-20 minutes or until cooked through.
  • Place the beans in a large saucepan, cover with cold water and season with salt. Bring to the boil then reduce the heat and simmer for 5-8 minutes or until just tender.
  • Meanwhile, heat the butter in a frying pan, add the bacon and fry for 5 minutes or until crisp, turning from time to time.
  • Add the wine vinegar to the frying pan and boil rapidly, scraping up any bits of bacon. Continue to boil until reduced by 2/3rds.
  • Drain the cooked potatoes then peel them and cut them into slices.
  • Drain the beans and arrange in a salad bowl.
  • Place the potatoes around the outsides, sprinkle with the chopped parsley and spring onions then pour the diced bacon together with the vinegar over the top.
  • Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 279.6, Fat 7.4, SaturatedFat 3.3, Cholesterol 18.6, Sodium 271.8, Carbohydrate 45.6, Fiber 8.6, Sugar 3.3, Protein 10.2

SALADE LIEGEOISE



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Provided by Bryan Miller

Categories     side dish

Time 30m

Yield Serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 pound green beans, trimmed and cut in half 3 large Maine or red potatoes (or 5 smaller ones)
1 large onion, chopped
Salt and pepper to taste
1/3 cup diced parsley
1/2 pound lardon (smoked pork, Canadian-style bacon or regular bacon that has not been presliced)
1/2 cup red wine vinegar
3 large Maine or red potatoes (or 5 smaller ones)

Steps:

  • Boil potatoes (with skins on) in lightly salted water until cooked through but still firm. Remove, peel and set aside. Boil green beans in salted water until just cooked but still firm. Drain well and place in warm serving bowl. Slice potatoes to about 1/4-inch thickness and place in bowl. Keep warm.
  • Cut lardon into small squares and cook in skillet over medium-high heat until crispy. Sprinkle lardon over salad, reserving 1/3 cup of cooking fat (there probably won't be more than that in pan). Pour fat over salad.
  • Place skillet back on burner and pour in vinegar (you can cut down on vinegar according to preference). Bring vinegar to boil while scraping bottom of pan, then pour over salad. Sprinkle onion and parsley over salad, season with salt and pepper, and toss well. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 346, UnsaturatedFat 4 grams, Carbohydrate 52 grams, Fat 8 grams, Fiber 6 grams, Protein 18 grams, SaturatedFat 3 grams, Sodium 994 milligrams, Sugar 5 grams

LIEGE STYLE SALAD



Liege Style Salad image

This hearty salad is typical from the Liege region in Belgium. It can be made with canned beans and pre-cooked bacon strips but the fresh version is way healthier and tastier. Can be served cold as well.

Provided by SunFlower

Categories     No Mayo Potato Salad

Time 45m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 pounds potatoes, peeled and cubed
2 pounds fresh green beans, trimmed and snapped into 1 1/2 inch pieces
1 pound thick cut bacon
3 small onions, sliced
2 cups balsamic vinegar
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Place the potatoes in to a pot and fill with enough water to cover. Bring to a boil and cook until tender, about 10 minutes. Bring a separate pot of water to a boil. Add the green beans and cook for about 5 minutes. Drain.
  • Fry the bacon in a large skillet over medium heat until crisp. Remove bacon and set aside. Fry onions in the bacon drippings until tender and browned. Remove them and set aside. Pour balsamic vinegar into the skillet and stir to release all of the browned bits from the bottom of the pan.
  • In a large bowl, combine the green beans, potatoes, onions and bacon. Pour the balsamic vinegar over them and toss to coat. Season with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 288 calories, Carbohydrate 26.7 g, Cholesterol 25.7 mg, Fat 17.3 g, Fiber 4.5 g, Protein 7.6 g, SaturatedFat 5.7 g, Sodium 335.2 mg, Sugar 8.3 g

SALADE LIéGEOISE



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Make and share this Salade Liégeoise recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Maiumlteacute G.

Categories     Potato

Time 50m

Yield 3 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

500 g French haricots vert
500 g potatoes
250 g bacon, chopped
2 onions, chopped
1 teaspoon butter

Steps:

  • Cook the beans.
  • Peel and slice the potatoes and boil them.
  • In a large pan, bake the chopped onions in butter until glazed.
  • Add the chopped bacon.
  • Finally add the beans and the potatoes to the onion-bacon mixture and bake for another 5 minutes on medium heat.

Tips:

  • Fresh Ingredients: Always use the freshest ingredients possible for the best flavor and texture.
  • Quality Greens: Choose high-quality salad greens that are crisp and vibrant. Avoid wilted or bruised leaves.
  • Wash Thoroughly: Wash all produce thoroughly under cold water to remove any dirt or debris.
  • Dry Well: Dry the salad greens thoroughly before assembling the salad. This will help prevent the salad from becoming watery.
  • Choose the Right Dressing: Select a dressing that complements the flavors of the salad ingredients. A light vinaigrette or a creamy dressing are both good options.
  • Toss Gently: When tossing the salad, use a light touch to avoid bruising the greens.
  • Serve Immediately: Salads are best served immediately after they are made. This will prevent the greens from wilting.

Conclusion:

Liège-style salad is a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed as a main course or a side dish. With its combination of fresh greens, flavorful ingredients, and tangy dressing, this salad is sure to please everyone at the table. Whether you are looking for a light and healthy lunch or a hearty and satisfying dinner, Liège-style salad is the perfect choice.

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