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Ingredients
- •1 small fresh beet, (about 3 ounces)
- •1 3/4 teaspoons salt
- •1 medium carrot, peeled
- •1/2 (about 8 ounces) bulb fennel, trimmed
- •1 tablespoon white-wine vinegar
- •2 teaspoons olive oil
- •1/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- •1 1/4 pounds (5 large heads) Belgian endive
- •2 tablespoons salmon roe, (optional)
- •2 teaspoons chopped chervil leaves
Preparation
Step 1
1.Place beet and 1 1/2 teaspoons salt in a saucepan of water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium; boil until beet is tender, about 30 minutes. Drain and peel beet; grate on large holes on a box grater, and place in a bowl. Grate carrot; add to beets.
2.Cut fennel into very thin 1/2-inch-long slivers; add to beets and carrots.
3.Whisk together vinegar, olive oil, pepper, and remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt. Toss with vegetables. Refrigerate for 1 hour.
4.Trim endive, separating leaves. Reserve large leaves for another use. Fill lower half of small leaves with 1 1/2 teaspoons of vegetable mixture. Top with 1/8 teaspoon salmon roe, if using; garnish with chervil.
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