Ham And Grape Salad With Horseradish Chive Vinaigrette Recipes

Steps:

• For the pear vinaigrette: Heat the pear juice on stovetop over medium heat to reduce to 1/4 of its original amount, for 40 minutes, until caramelized. Set aside and let cool.
• In a bowl, mix the reduced pear juice, cider vinegar, maple syrup, and Dijon mustard. Slowly add the canola oil whisking constantly. Season the vinaigrette with salt, and pepper, to taste. Add a little more pear juice or water if the vinaigrette is too thick. Set aside.
• For the salad:
• In a pan, add the olive oil and toast the pine nuts on medium-high heat. Keep an eye on them because they tend to burn fast.
• Place the endives and grapes in a bowl, add the vinaigrette and mix well. Transfer the salad mixture in the serving bowls and garnish with pears, pine nuts and cheese.

Steps:

• Whisk together horseradish, mayonnaise, vinegar, salt, pepper, and oil in a large bowl. Add ham, grapes, celery, and chives and toss until coated.
• Serve on romaine slices.

Steps:

• Place potatoes in a large saucepan; fill with cold water. Add 1 tablespoon salt; bring to a boil. Reduce to a simmer; cook until fork tender, 30 to 35 minutes. Remove from heat. Drain; set aside.
• Fill a large bowl with ice and water; set aside. Rinse saucepan; fill with cold water. Bring to a rolling boil. Add remaining 1/2 tablespoon salt and beans; cook until bright green and tender, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat. Drain; plunge into ice bath. Drain; pat dry.
• Combine vinegar and horseradish in a small bowl. Whisk in olive oil; season with salt and pepper.
• Halve potatoes and beans; place in a bowl. Add red onion and chives and half of the dressing; toss gently. Divide vegetables among four plates. Slice salmon into fork-size pieces. Place salmon on top of vegetables; drizzle with remaining dressing. Serve with greens if desired.

Steps:

• Using a sharp knife, score surface of ham with 1/4-in.-deep cuts in a diamond pattern; insert a clove in each diamond. Bake according to package directions., Meanwhile, mix remaining ingredients. Brush over ham during the last 30 minutes of baking.

Steps:

• In a small bowl, whisk together all the ingredients except the oil.
• Slowly add the oil, whisking vigorously, until the vinaigrette is emulsified. The vinaigrette will keep, tightly covered, in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.