Emeril's Fennel and Green Bean Salad

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YIELD 12 to 16 servings

INGREDIENTS

2 large bulbs of fennel trimmed and thinly sliced (about 2 pounds)
4 cups thinly sliced onions
1/2 cup orange juice
2 tablespoons Balsamic vinegar
1/4 cup olive oil
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
2 pounds tiny fresh green beans, blanched in boiling water for 1 minute, then shocked in a cold-water bath
2 oranges, segmented
1 cup walnuts, toasted and chopped
2 heads bibb or green leaf lettuce, washed and leaves separated

PREPARATION:

Method

  1. In a bowl, combine the fennel, red onion, orange juice, balsamic vinegar, olive oil, salt and pepper.
  2. Add to the bowl the green beans, orange segments, and walnuts. Toss to combine. Place the lettuce in a large serving bowl. Top with the fennel and green bean salad.

    Editor's Note: Look for organic, locally-grown produce.

This recipe appears in: Salads

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