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Mâche, Pomegranate, and Walnut Salad

4.0

(11)

Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Serves 2

Ingredients

1 pomegranate
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon red-wine vinegar
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
1 cup mâche (lamb's lettuce), rinsed gently and dried
2 tablespoons walnut halves, chopped coarse

Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Halve pomegranate crosswise and reserve 2 tablespoons seeds from 1 half. Juice other pomegranate half with a citrus juicer (there will be about 2 tablespoons juice). In a very small saucepan simmer juice, sugar, and vinegar until reduces to abut 1 tablespoon and cool to room temperature.

    Step 2

    Divide juice mixture between 2 salad plates and drizzle with oil. Divide mâche, walnuts, and reserved seeds between plates and season with salt and pepper.

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