ITALIAN VEGETABLE SALAD WITH CREAMY GARLIC DRESSING

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Italian Vegetable Salad with Creamy Garlic Dressing image

Provided by Kay Chun

Categories     Salad     Blender     Garlic     Side     Quick & Easy     Dinner     Asparagus     Cauliflower     Fennel     Anchovy     Gourmet     Sugar Conscious     Kidney Friendly     Pescatarian     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Makes 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 medium fennel bulbs
1/4 head cauliflower, broken into large florets
1/2 pound asparagus, trimmed
3 large egg yolks
1 garlic clove, grated (use a Microplane)
2 flat anchovy fillets in oil, chopped
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
1/2 cup vegetable oil

Steps:

  • Trim fennel (reserving fronds) and remove tough outer layer. Thinly slice fennel crosswise and cauliflower lengthwise (1/8 inch). Slice asparagus on a diagonal (1/8 inch). Combine vegetables in a large bowl.
  • Purée yolks, garlic, anchovies, mustard, lemon juice, and 1/4 teaspoon each of salt and pepper in a blender. With motor running, add oil in a slow stream, blending until dressing is thick and emulsified.
  • Toss vegetables with enough dressing to coat. Season with salt. Sprinkle with fennel fronds.
  • What to drink:
  • Fontaleoni Vernaccia di San Gimignano '07

Danish Saab
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This salad is so refreshing and flavorful. I love the creamy garlic dressing.


Lotohisco Legend
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a hit. It's a great make-ahead salad for potlucks or picnics.


Hasan Ahmad
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables.


Esha Omer
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I love the combination of flavors in this salad. The creamy garlic dressing is the perfect complement to the fresh vegetables.


Rabie Chtaibi
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Sajjad Saleem
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I made this salad for a party and it was a hit! Everyone loved the creamy garlic dressing.


IKhlaas TV
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This salad is so refreshing and flavorful. I love the creamy garlic dressing.


Debbie Bess
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a hit. It's a great make-ahead salad for potlucks or picnics.


mdsohel molla
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables.


Inam Mashologu
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I love the combination of flavors in this salad. The creamy garlic dressing is the perfect complement to the fresh vegetables.


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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


ABEDNEGO MALAKA
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I made this salad for a party and it was a hit! Everyone loved the creamy garlic dressing.


P.W. “Ja nhe” Stander
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This salad is so refreshing and flavorful. I love the creamy garlic dressing.


It'z Xtha
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a hit. It's a great make-ahead salad for potlucks or picnics.


Busisiwe Melembe
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables.


C-Swag Vtm
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I love the combination of flavors in this salad. The creamy garlic dressing is the perfect complement to the fresh vegetables.


Just Cool
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


ASAD MAZHAR
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I made this salad for a party and it was a hit! Everyone loved the creamy garlic dressing.


Sajid Khalil
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This salad was delicious! The dressing was creamy and flavorful, and the vegetables were fresh and crisp. I will definitely be making this again.