Hearts of Romaine with Roquefort and Toasted Pecans
Hearts of Romaine with Roquefort and Toasted Pecans might be a good recipe to expand your side dish recipe box. This recipe serves 8. One portion of this dish contains about 10g of protein, 31g of fat, and a total of 330 calories. This recipe covers 17% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe is typical of Southern cuisine. Head to the store and pick up pepper sauce, yogurt, pecan halves, and a few other things to make it today. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and vegetarian diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 45 minutes.
Instructions
Blend 6 ounces cheese, mayonnaise, and yogurt in processor.
Add 1/4 cup water and hot pepper sauce; blend until smooth. Season with salt and pepper. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover; chill.
Arrange lettuce on large platter.
Drizzle dressing over lettuce.
Sprinkle with pecans and remaining cheese and serve.
Recommended wine: Riesling, Sparkling Wine, Zinfandel
Southern works really well with Riesling, Sparkling Wine, and Zinfandel. In general, there are a few rules that will help you pair wine with southern food. Food-friendly riesling or sparkling white wine will work with many fried foods, while zinfandel is great with barbecued fare. You could try Weingut Willi Schaefer Graacher Domprobst Riesling Spatlese Number 5. Reviewers quite like it with a 4.4 out of 5 star rating and a price of about 69 dollars per bottle.
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Weingut Willi Schaefer Graacher Domprobst Riesling Spatlese Number 5