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Boston Lettuce Wedges with Zinfandel Vinaigrette and Stilton Recipe

Boston Lettuce Wedges with Zinfandel Vinaigrette and Stilton Recipe

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Boston Lettuce Wedges with Zinfandel Vinaigrette and Stilton

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Ingredients:

Serving

2 large heads boston lettuce
3 tbsp zinfandel vinegar or other good-quality red-wine vinegar ( preferably o brand)
1 tbsp finely chopped shallot
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1/4 cup walnut oil
1 cup walnut pieces, toasted
1/4 lb stilton, crumbled or shaved (with a cheese plane)

Directions:

Quarter lettuce heads lengthwise, keeping stem ends attached. Carefully wash in cold water, then dry in a salad spinner.
Whisk together vinegar, shallot, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/8 teaspoon pepper, then add oils in a slow stream, whisking until combined.
Spoon vinaigrette over lettuce wedges, then scatter with nuts and cheese.
Cooks' notes: · Vinaigrette can be made 1 day ahead and chilled, covered. · Nuts can be toasted 1 day ahead and cooled, then kept in an airtight container at room temperature.
Per serving: 275 calories, 27 g fat (5 g saturated), 10 mg cholesterol, 198 mg sodium, 4 g carbohydrates, 1 g fiber, 6 g protein Nutritional analysis provided by Nutrition Data See Nutrition Data's complete analysis of this recipe ›

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	284.91 Kcal (1193 kJ)
Calories from fat	260.57 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	28.95g	45%
Cholesterol	15.16mg	5%
Sodium	132.19mg	6%
Potassium	90.43mg	2%
Total Carbs	1.87g	1%
Sugars	0.28g	1%
Dietary Fiber	1.15g	5%
Protein	7.35g	15%
Vitamin C	0.5mg	1%
Iron	0.5mg	3%
Calcium	61.2mg	6%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	540.84 Kcal (2264 kJ)
Calories from fat	494.64 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	54.96g	45%
Cholesterol	28.79mg	5%
Sodium	250.94mg	6%
Potassium	171.67mg	2%
Total Carbs	3.55g	1%
Sugars	0.52g	1%
Dietary Fiber	2.18g	5%
Protein	13.95g	15%
Vitamin C	0.9mg	1%
Iron	0.9mg	3%
Calcium	116.3mg	6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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