1 (1-to-1 1/4 lb) celery root aka cel, eriac
1 cup french green lentils
6 tbsp olive oil
3 tbsp white wine vinegar
1 1/2 tsp minced garlic
1 tsp minced fresh rosemary
1 large pinch of ground nutmeg
1/2 cup crumbled blue cheese
A Recipe for
Lentil & Celery Root Salad
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Cook celery root in pot of boiling salted water until tender, about 45
minutes. Drain, cool and peel. Cut enough of root into 1/4 inch
cubes to yield 1 1/2 cups.
Cook lentils in pot of boiling salted water until just tender but
still firm to bite, about 20 minutes. Drain; cool.
Whisk oil, vinegar, garlic, rosemanry and nutmeg to blend in small
bowl. Season with salt and pepper; add cheese.
Mix celery root, lentils and dressing in bowl. (Can be made 4 hours
ahead. Let stand at room temperature. Toss occasionally.)
From the Auvergne region of France. Bon Appetit/May 94 Typed by Didi
Pahl
Serves: 4
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