Frisee Aux Lardons

Photo: Frank Fariello

Ingredients

1 Chicken livers, up to 2

2 ounces Balsamic Vinegar

6 ounces Blended oil

1 Shallot minced

Salt and pepper

1 pound Large cut country bacon, (about ½ inch by ½ inch by ½ inch)

2 Heads frisee, washed and trimmed

Roquefort or chevre c

4 slc Baguette, toasted

Preparation

For the dressing, saute the chicken livers until cooked through. In a blender, puree liver with oil, vinegar, and shallots. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Set aside.

For the salad, saute the lardons in a medium saute pan over medium heat until crispy. Transfer with bacon fat into mixing bowl. Toss with frisee and enough dressing until coated lightly.

Generously spread cheese on croutons.

Serve salad in individual plates topped with 1 crouton.