Prep Time: 35 minutes, plus 1 hour stand time |
Makes: 4 servings
Blueberry Vinegar
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2 2 2pkg. Volume(6 oz) Driscoll's Blueberries
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3 3 3cups CUP_USVolumewhite vinegar
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3/4 3/4 3/4cups CUP_USVolumesugar
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Orange zest, grated (1 orange)
Blues Salad
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2 2 2Tbsp. TABLESPOON_USVolumewalnut or olive oil
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1/4 1/4 1/4tsp. TEASPOON_USVolumesalt
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1/4 1/4 1/4tsp. TEASPOON_USVolumepepper, coarsely ground
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4 4 4cups CUP_USVolumemixed lettuces (about 5 ounces)
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1 1 1pkg. Volume(6 oz) Driscoll's Blueberries
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1/2 1/2 1/2cup CUP_USVolumewalnut halves, toasted
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1/4 1/4 1/4cup CUP_USVolumeStilton or blue cheese, crumbled (about 1 ounce)
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2 2 2Tbsp. TABLESPOON_USVolumechives, snipped or green onion, thinly sliced
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1/4 1/4 1/4cup CUP_USVolumeBlueberry Vinegar - see recipe below
Blueberry Vinegar
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Place blueberries and vinegar in a non-reactive saucepan.
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Add sugar and orange rind; bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer, covered, for 20 minutes.
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Strain blueberry mixture though a mesh sieve, pressing out as much liquid as possible. Pour into glass containers. Allow to stand for one hour. Note: This can be refrigerated for up to 6 months.
Blues Salad
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Combine blueberry vinegar, oil, salt and pepper in a screw-top jar or medium bowl. Shake or whisk well to blend.
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Toss remaining ingredients in a large bowl with desired amount of blueberry dressing. Serve immediately.