Curried Cashew, Pear, And Grape Salad

Serves: 4

Kirstin Bosco

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

44

Spice

55

Sweetness

39

Sourness

44

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.3

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 tsp

Curry Powder

1 tbsp

Brown Sugar

1 tsp

Kosher Salt

3 tbsps

Dijon Mustard

2 tbsps

Honey

1 cup

Olive Oil

1

Salt

Directions:

1

In a large, dry skillet over medium-high heat, toast cashews until golden brown, about 5 minutes

2

Remove cashews to a dish to cool slightly

3

Return skillet to medium-high heat, cook bacon strips until crisp on both sides, about 7 minutes

4

Remove bacon with a slotted spoon, and soak up grease with a paper towel

5

Coarsely chop bacon, and set aside

6

In a medium bowl, stir together butter, rosemary, curry powder, brown sugar, salt, cayenne pepper, and toasted cashews

7

Set aside

8

In a small bowl, stir together white wine vinegar, mustard, and honey

9

Slowly whisk in olive oil, and sprinkle with salt and pepper to taste

10

In a large salad bowl, toss dressing with greens, pear slices, grapes, and bacon, and sprinkle with nut mixture