Endive & Walnut Salad with Blue Cheese Dressing and Chives

Crisp endive with toasted walnuts, chives and a rich blue cheese dressing.

INGREDIENTS

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70ml milk

150g crème fraîche or sour cream

240g mayonnaise

100ml natural yogurt

200g blue cheese, crumbled

10g Worcestershire sauce

A few drops Tabasco

8g salt

4g finely crushed black pepper

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Assembly (per portion)

2 heads of endive, leaves separated

20g toasted walnuts

20g blue cheese, lightly crumbled

1 tsp finely chopped chives

30ml blue cheese dressing

Method

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Blue Cheese Dressing

Place all the ingredients into a blender and blend until smooth and creamy.


Check seasoning and acidity, adjusting if needed.


Transfer to a squeezy bottle and chill until required.

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Assembly

Place the endive leaves into a bowl, add the walnuts, crumbled blue cheese and chives.


Dress lightly with the blue cheese dressing, mix gently and season if needed.


Arrange neatly in a bowl, stacking the leaves for height.