Arugula, Pear, Asiago Cheese
Salad Recipe


arugula, pear, asiago cheese salad in martini glasses ...garnish with a breadstick to resemble a swizzle stick;

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Arugula, Pear, Asiago Cheese Salad
recipe adapted from Bon Appetit
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8 servings

3 tablespoons walnuts or pecans, toasted, coarsely chopped
8 cups
Arugula leaves, bite size, cleaned and trimmed
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
salt and pepper, to taste
1/4 cup Asiago cheese, shaved with potato peeler
1 pear, sliced thin horizontally
8 Thin breadsticks for swizzle stick garnishes

Place walnuts or pecans on sheet pan, toast under the broiler 2 to 3 minutes.

In a large bowl toss Arugula with olive oil, salt and pepper. Serve in martini glasses with shaved cheese, toasted walnuts and a pear slice on rim of glass. 
Garnish with a breadstick to resemble a swizzle stick; or serve on chilled salad plates with pears cut into matchsticks.

Wine recommendation: Pinot Grigio

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