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Watercress and Romaine Salad with Ginger Vinaigrette

Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Serves 6

Ingredients

5 teaspoons white-wine vinegar
2 teaspoons minced peeled fresh gingerroot
1/3 cup olive oil
2 bunches watercress, coarse stems discarded and sprigs washed and spun dry (about 6 cups)
2 small heads romaine, leaves washed, spun dry, and torn into pieces (about 8 cups)

Preparation

  1. In a large bowl whisk together vinegar, gingerroot, and salt and pepper to taste and whisk in oil until emulsified. Add greens and toss to coat with vinaigrette.

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