Duck Salad with Raspberry Walnut Vinaigrette & Bleu Cheese
As seen in the Food Network magazine
Ingredients
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1/2 cup Maple Leaf Farms Roast Half Duck Meat, shredded
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Fresh Raspberries
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3 cups Mesclun Lettuce Mix
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1/8 cup Bleu Cheese Crumbles
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1/3 cup Halved Cherry Tomatoes
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1/4 cup Raspberry Walnut Vinaigrette
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Salt & Pepper to taste
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1/4 cup Spiced Walnuts (recipe follows)
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2 Tbsp. Butter
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1/2 tsp. Ginger Powder
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1/2 tsp. Chili Powder
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1/4 tsp. Cayenne Pepper
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2 Tbsp. Sugar
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1 Tbsp. Honey
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2 cups Walnut Halves
Directions
Spiced Walnuts
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Line baking sheet with foil. Spray with cooking spray.
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Melt butter in large non-stick sauté pan.
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Add ground spices and cook briefly until fragrant.
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Add sugar and honey. Cook until the sugar is melted.
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Add nuts and cook until they are well coated and slightly darker in color - about 5 minutes.
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Place coated nuts on baking sheet and spread out to dry.
Salad
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Toss mesclun lettuce, bleu cheese, cherry tomatoes, walnuts and vinaigrette. Season with salt and pepper.
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Arrange salad on a plate. Top with duck meat and garnish with raspberries.
