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Salad of baby asian greens w/ goat cheese croutons

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Ingredients:
3/4 cupExtra-virgin olive oil
1/4 cupSherry vinegar (or)
. use fresh lemon juice
1 tspGarlic, minced
1 tbspMustard, grainy style
2 tbspThyme, oregano or marjoram
. finely chopped
1 tspSugar
Salt & pepper to taste
12 Baguette slices, ?inch
. thick
8 ozGoat cheese log
10 ozMixed baby asian greens
. tatsoi, mizuna, mibuna
. komatsu, bok choy or
. mustards - washed & dried
Procedures:
1In a medium bowl, combine the olive oil, vinegar, garlic, mustard, herbs, sugar, salt and pepper, and whisk together to blend.
2Toast the baguette slices in a 350 degree oven until crisp, about 10 to 12 minutes.
3Cut the goat cheese into 12 rounds, and put one slice on each piece of toast.
4Meanwhile, place the greens in a large bowl.
5Stir the dressing well and add just enough to moisten the greens (there will be some dressing left over); toss the greens to coat.
6Place greens on indlvidual serving plates, and then dlstribute the croutons evenly and serve.
7Yield: 6 servings.
8Approximate nutritional analysis per serving: 490 calories, 45 grams fat, 20 milligrams cholesterol, 350 milligrams sodium (before salting), 11 grams protein, 15 grams carbohydrate.
9** new york times -- living arts section -- 29 november 1995 *