White Crudites with Bleu Cheese Sauce

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Ingredients

  • 1 Green Apple
  • Endive
  • 1/2 lb crumbled stilton
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 2/3 cup sour cream
  • 1/3 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 1/4 tsp apple pie spice
  • 1/4 tsp kosher salt
  • pinch of cayenne pepper
  • 1 cup walnut halves
  • cauliflower florets
  • fennel

Preparation

Step 1

Blue Cheese Dip: Puree 1/2 pound crumbled stilton cheese (rind removed), 1/2 cup mayonnaise and 2/3 cup sour cream in a food processor.

Serve with:

Green Apple: Slice and toss with lemon juice.

Endive

Candied Walnuts: Combine 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar, 1/4 teaspoon each apple pie spice and kosher salt, and a pinch of cayenne in a bowl. Cook 1 cup walnuts in boiling water, 3 minutes; drain and toss with the sugar mixture. Spread on a baking sheet and bake at 350 degrees F, stirring occasionally, until golden brown, about 10 minutes. Let cool completely.

Jicama

Cauliflower: Toss florets with olive oil, salt and red pepper flakes. Roast at 400 degrees F until golden, 12 to 15 minutes.

Fennel