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Bacon and Jerusalem Artichoke Warm Salad

In a world where food is much more than mere sustenance, dishes like the bacon and Jerusalem artichoke warm salad stand as beacons of possibility.
Course Salad
Cuisine American
Keyword bacon, Jerusalem Artichoke, salad
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 26 minutes
Servings 4 people
Calories 159kcal
Cost $12

Ingredients

  • 2 handfuls Jerusalem artichokes
  • 1 radicchio outer leaves discarded, core removed and radicchio finely sliced
  • 3 small butter or Boston lettuces stalks discarded
  • 1 handful fresh parsley leaves picked and finely chopped
  • 8 slices good quality bacon cut into ½ inch slices
  • 1 small onion finely sliced
  • 3 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
  • Cooking fat
  • Extra-virgin olive oil
  • Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

Instructions

  • In a pot filled with salted water, boil the Jerusalem artichokes until tender.
    2 handfuls Jerusalem artichokes
  • Cut them in half and set them aside to cool.
  • In a large bowl, mix the lettuce with the finely sliced radicchio and parsley.
    1 radicchio, 3 small butter or Boston lettuces, 1 handful fresh parsley
  • Add some cooking fat in a skillet and place over a medium heat to fry the bacon pieces, until lightly brown.
    Cooking fat, 8 slices good quality bacon
  • Add the onions and cooked Jerusalem artichoke halves to the skillet with the bacon and fry everything until the bacon and Jerusalem artichokes are nice and crispy.
    1 small onion
  • While the hot ingredients are cooking, mix the balsamic vinegar with the olive oil in a small bowl, season with salt and pepper and pour in the bowl with the lettuce and radicchio, combining everything with your hands.
    3 tablespoon balsamic vinegar, Extra-virgin olive oil
  • Serve the hot bacon, Jerusalem artichokes and onion on plates topped with a portion of the lettuce and radicchio.
    Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • Eat immediately while still hot.

Nutrition

Calories: 159kcal | Carbohydrates: 19g | Protein: 9g | Fat: 6g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Trans Fat: 0.02g | Cholesterol: 16mg | Sodium: 282mg | Potassium: 701mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 10g | Vitamin A: 4089IU | Vitamin C: 9mg | Calcium: 63mg | Iron: 4mg