One-Eyed Salad with Winter Greens and Brown Sugar-Bacon Vinaigrette Recipe

Name: One-Eyed Salad with Winter Greens and Brown Sugar-Bacon Vinaigrette
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 bacon slices, finely chopped; 1/4 cup minced onion; 3 tablespoons sherry vinegar; 2 tablespoons light brown sugar; 1 1/2 tablespoons brown mustard, such as Guldens; 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil; 1 tablespoon distilled white vinegar; 4 large eggs; Salt; Freshly ground pepper; 1/4 pound watercress, thick stems discarded (3 cups); 2 ounces mixed baby greens (2 cups); 2 ounces tender frisee, torn into bite-size pieces (1 cup); 1 tablespoon finely chopped parsley; 1 tablespoon finely chopped chives; 1 tablespoon finely chopped tarragon

Servings: persons

4 bacon slices, finely chopped
1/4 cup minced onion
3 tablespoons sherry vinegar
2 tablespoons light brown sugar
1 1/2 tablespoons brown mustard, such as Guldens
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon distilled white vinegar
4 large eggs
Salt
Freshly ground pepper
1/4 pound watercress, thick stems discarded (3 cups)
2 ounces mixed baby greens (2 cups)
2 ounces tender frisee, torn into bite-size pieces (1 cup)
1 tablespoon finely chopped parsley
1 tablespoon finely chopped chives
1 tablespoon finely chopped tarragon

1
In a medium skillet, cook the bacon over moderate heat, stirring occasionally, until most of the fat is rendered, about 7 minutes.
2
Spoon off all but 1 tablespoon of the fat.
3
Add the onion and cook, stirring, until softened, 3 to 5 minutes.
4
Stir in the sherry vinegar, sugar and mustard, scraping up any browned bits from the bottom of the skillet.
5
Remove from the heat and whisk in the olive oil.
6
Keep warm over very low heat.
7
Fill a large, deep skillet two-thirds full with water.
8
Add the distilled vinegar and bring to a bare simmer.
9
Break each egg into a small bowl and slide one at a time into the water.
10
Poach the eggs until the whites are set but the yolks are still soft, about 4 minutes.
11
Remove the eggs with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels.
12
Season with salt and pepper.
13
In a large bowl, toss the watercress with the baby greens and frisee.
14
Add the warm dressing and toss to coat.
15
Transfer the salad to bowls and top with the eggs.
16
Garnish with the chopped herbs and serve right away.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 16 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 bacon slices, finely chopped, 1/4 cup minced onion, 3 tablespoons sherry vinegar, 2 tablespoons light brown sugar, and more.

Yes, One-Eyed Salad with Winter Greens and Brown Sugar-Bacon Vinaigrette falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

One-Eyed Salad with Winter Greens and Brown Sugar-Bacon Vinaigrette

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