Apple, Cauliflower, and Blue Cheese Salad

Name: Apple, Cauliflower, and Blue Cheese Salad
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 5 min
Total time: 25 min
Yield: 2 SERVINGS
Cuisine: Česká kuchyně
Ingredients: 180 g ripe apples; 450 g ripe pears; 50 g walnuts; 100 g Niva cheese; 150 g cauliflower florets; 1 tablespoon finely chopped chives; 100 g red grapes; 100 g maple syrup; 20 ml olive oil; 10 ml apple cider vinegar; pinch of salt; pinch of pepper; The salad's flavor is best enhanced when paired with fresh, light wines. Choose white or sparkling wines with juicy acidity.

2 SERVINGS

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SALAD INGREDIENTS

180 g ripe apples
450 g ripe pears
50 g walnuts
100 g Niva cheese
150 g cauliflower florets
1 tablespoon finely chopped chives
100 g red grapes

DRESSING INGREDIENTS

100 g maple syrup
20 ml olive oil
10 ml apple cider vinegar
pinch of salt
pinch of pepper

cauliflower and blue cheese

The salad's flavor is best enhanced when paired with fresh, light wines. Choose white or sparkling wines with juicy acidity.

SALAD INSTRUCTIONS

1
Core the apples and pears and cut the flesh into 1.5 cm cubes. Mix them in a bowl with the dressing.
2
Crumble the Niva cheese into smaller pieces. Dry-roast the nuts for 1 minute in a pan over high heat and set aside.
3
Cut the grape berries in half. Cut larger cauliflower florets.
4
Add the Niva cheese, roasted nuts, cauliflower florets, grapes, and chives to the bowl with the apples and pears and mix.

DRESSING INSTRUCTIONS

1
Whisk all ingredients together in a bowl.

Tip

For preparation, you will need a whisk and a pan.

Roman Vaněk

Tip: For an especially delicate flavor, you can finish the sauce with a drop of lemon juice. Homemade spaetzle or wide noodles, which perfectly soak up the creamy sauce, are an excellent side dish.