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Fig & Gorgonzola salad

Jamie Crowther
by Jamie Crowther
Recipe from Waitrose & Partners
TOTAL15min
SERVES4
LEVELEasy
RATING-
TOTAL
15min
SERVES
4
LEVEL
Easy
RATING
-

An Italian-style salad that's perfectly suited to warm September evenings

Ingredients

4
  • 50gwalnut pieces
  • 2tspclear honey
  • 2tbspextra virgin olive oil
  • 2tspred wine vinegar
  • 1tspwholegrain mustard
  • 90gwild rocketpack
  • 4Speciality Figscut into wedges
  • 80gNo.1 Gorgonzola Dolceor any blue cheese, cut into chunks or crumbled
  • 70gbresaolapack

Method

  1. 1
    Put the walnuts and 1 tsp honey in a small frying pan, then set over a medium heat. Cook, stirring regularly, for about 5 minutes until the walnuts are starting to colour and toast in places. Tip onto a small sheet of baking parchment, sprinkle with a pinch of salt and set aside to cool slightly.
  2. 2
    Put the remaining 1 tsp honey in a jar with the oil, vinegar and mustard. Season, put the lid on, then shake together into a dressing.
  3. 3
    Divide the rocket among plates and top with the figs and cheese. Nestle in the , then spoon over the dressing. Scatter with the walnuts and serve with some crusty bread, if you fancy.

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