WINTER WHITE SALAD WITH CREME-FRAICHE VINAIGRETTE

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Thinly sliced endives, fennel, celery root, and apples bring serious crunch to this Winter White Salad with Creme-Fraiche Vinaigrette for a crowd. The vegetables are tossed in a rich, tangy creme fraiche dressing and finished with pomegranate seeds and fennel fronds.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Salad Recipes

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 cup creme fraiche
1 tablespoon plus 2 teaspoons white-wine vinegar
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
Pinch of sugar
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
4 to 5 endives (1 pound), trimmed and very thinly sliced lengthwise (3 cups)
1 head fennel, bulb cored and very thinly sliced, fronds separated
1 small celery root (1 pound), peeled, quartered lengthwise, and very thinly sliced crosswise (2 1/2 cups)
2 Granny Smith apples (1 pound), cored, halved, and very thinly sliced lengthwise (2 cups)
1/2 cup pomegranate arils (optional)

Steps:

  • Whisk together creme fraiche, vinegar, mustard, and sugar; generously season with salt and pepper. In a large bowl, combine endives, sliced fennel, 1/4 cup fennel fronds, celery root, and apples; add half of dressing and toss. Arrange on a serving platter; season with salt and pepper. Top with remaining fennel fronds and pomegranate arils. Serve with remaining dressing.

Moon Malik
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I'm not sure if I have all of the ingredients for this salad, but I'm going to see if I can make it work.


Amaefula Andy
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I'm always looking for new salad recipes. This one sounds really good!


Jessica Olie
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This salad sounds healthy and delicious. I can't wait to make it for my family.


Rania Davids
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I'm not a big fan of roasted vegetables, but I'm willing to give this salad a try.


Magdalena Walker
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I'm definitely going to try this salad the next time I have a party. It looks like it would be a real crowd-pleaser.


afro_ tasty
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This salad looks like it would be a great way to use up leftover roasted vegetables.


Anton Adakai
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I'm not sure about the combination of roasted vegetables and creme fraiche. It sounds like an odd pairing.


REWAN ELASHRY
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The creme fraiche vinaigrette sounds delicious. I'm always looking for new and interesting dressings to try.


Kashveer Bipraj
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I love the idea of using roasted vegetables in a salad. It's a great way to add some extra flavor and texture.


baruthi studios
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This salad is gorgeous! The colors are so vibrant and the presentation is really impressive. I can't wait to try it.


Jahvan Clarke
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The combination of roasted vegetables and creme fraiche dressing was interesting, but I found the salad to be a bit bland. I think it could have used a bit more seasoning.


YPS BOIS
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This salad was a bit too tart for my taste. I think I would have preferred a dressing with a little more sweetness.


Forida Khatun
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I've made this salad several times now and it's always a hit. The roasted vegetables are always a crowd-pleaser and the dressing is so easy to make. I also appreciate that this salad can be made ahead of time, which makes it perfect for busy weeknigh


Khagendra Adhikari
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This salad is a true winter delight! The roasted vegetables are perfectly caramelized and the creme fraiche vinaigrette is a tangy and creamy complement. I especially love the addition of pomegranate seeds, which add a pop of color and a burst of swe