Brussels Sprout Leaf, Watercress & Celery Salad with Roquefort Dressing

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Preparation info
  • Serves

    6

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Salades

By Damien Pignolet

Published 2010

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This is a salad to make in early winter when the new-season Brussels sprouts are sweet. Choose small ones, which should have very little aroma other than a grassy quality; this indicates real freshness, which is essential when using the raw leaves. The watercress offers a touch of spice while the crisp celery contributes a fresh bite of flavour and texture to the palate. The salty acidity of Roquefort is enhanced by the nuttiness of toasted ground walnuts. Follow with a slow-roasted pork ne