Salad Bistro Perancis

This is a classic French Leaf Salad you'll find in bistros all across France, known for the use of lots of fresh herbs with a simple dressing. Light and clean, intended to be served alongside rich foods like Quiche Lorraine, Beef bourguignon and Coq au Vin that French food is known for. Though F

⏱ 10 min 🔨 Prep 10min 📊 Easy 🍽 4 servings ⭐ 5.0 (16) 👁 8
Salad Bistro Perancis

Ingredients

4 servings

Instructions

  1. Quick Pickled Eschalots: Stir sugar in vinegar until dissolved. Stir in eschalots, then leave for 30 minutes until it becomes floppy and turns pink. Drain.
  2. Dressing: Shake Dressing in a jar.
  3. Assemble: Pile lettuce on a platter (flatter better than deep bowl). Drizzle with about 1/2 the Dressing then toss gently with your hands. Scatter over fresh herbs, pickled eschalots and walnuts. Drizzle lightly with more Dressing. Serve immediately!

💰 Cost Estimate

Total Ingredients
$3156.00
Per Serving
$789.00/serving
🏠 Savings
~$6312.00 vs buying!
📋 Price Breakdown (83% ingredients detected)
IngredientAmountSubtotal
big head green oak or butter/bibb lettuce 0.5 $55.00
baby cos/romaine lettuce 1 $39.00
tarragon leaves 0.5 cup $2108.00
chives 0.5 cup -
parsley leaves 0.75 cup $459.00
walnuts 0.5 cup $244.00
eschalots 2 -
red or white wine vinegar 0.6666666666666666 cup $50.00
white sugar 4 tbsp $3.00
lemon juice 1.5 tbsp $15.00
extra virgin olive oil 5 tbsp $172.00
each salt and pepper 0.5 tsp $11.00

*Estimated market prices, may vary by region

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Salad Bistro Perancis

Ingredients:
  • 1/2 big head green oak or butter/bibb lettuce ((about 8 big handfuls - but don't crush the leaves to measure!))
  • 1 baby cos/romaine lettuce
  • 1/2 cup tarragon leaves
  • 1/2 cup chives (, cut into 3cm / 1 1/2" lengths)
  • 3/4 cup parsley leaves
  • 1/2 cup walnuts (, roughly chopped then toasted and cooled (optional, Note 1))
  • 2 eschalots ((aka French onion, US: shallots), finely sliced)
  • 2/3 cup red or white wine vinegar
  • 4 tbsp white sugar
  • 1.5 tbsp lemon juice
  • 5 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 tsp each salt and pepper

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