Grilled Beets With Burrata And Poppy Seed Vinaigrette

Serves: 6

Alessia Franecki

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

47

Spice

51

Sweetness

51

Sourness

43

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.6

Difficulty

Ingredients:

2 tbsps

Sherry Vinegar

2 tsps

Poppy Seed

Directions:

1

Prepare a grill for medium heat

2

Whisk shallot, vinegar, poppy seeds, mustard, and orange zest in a medium bowl

3

Whisk in vegetable oil, then 2 tablespoons olive oil; season with salt and pepper

4

Set vinaigrette aside

5

Peel and thinly slice 1 beet; set aside

6

Prepare a grill for medium heat

7

Toss remaining beets with 2 tablespoons olive oil in a medium bowl; season with salt and pepper

8

Grill beets, covered, turning occasionally, until tender, 30-35 minutes

9

Transfer beets to a plate and let cool

10

Meanwhile, toss scallions with remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil; season with salt and pepper

11

Grill scallions, turning occasionally, until charred, about 2 minutes

12

Using a paper towel, rub skins from beets and cut into bite-size pieces

13

Toss beets and reserved dressing in a medium bowl

14

Place cheese on plates or a platter and top with scallions, dressed beets, and reserved beet slices

15

DO AHEAD: Vinaigrette can be made 1 day ahead

16

Cover and chill

17

Beets can be grilled and peeled 1 day ahead

18

Cover and chill

19

Bring to room temperature before serving

20

Whisk shallot, vinegar, poppy seeds, mustard, and orange zest in a medium bowl

21

Whisk in vegetable oil, then 2 tablespoons olive oil; season with salt and pepper

22

Set vinaigrette aside

23

Peel and thinly slice 1 beet; set aside

24

Toss remaining beets with 2 tablespoons olive oil in a medium bowl; season with salt and pepper

25

Grill beets, covered, turning occasionally, until tender, 30-35 minutes

26

Transfer beets to a plate and let cool

27

Meanwhile, toss scallions with remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil; season with salt and pepper

28

Grill scallions, turning occasionally, until charred, about 2 minutes

29

Using a paper towel, rub skins from beets and cut into bite-size pieces

30

Toss beets and reserved dressing in a medium bowl

31

Place cheese on plates or a platter and top with scallions, dressed beets, and reserved beet slices

32

DO AHEAD: Vinaigrette can be made 1 day ahead

33

Cover and chill

34

Beets can be grilled and peeled 1 day ahead

35

Cover and chill

36

Bring to room temperature before serving