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Tomatillo Blue Cheese Vinaigrette

Yields1 ServingPrep Time10 minsTotal Time10 mins

"a true Texas summer vinaigrette that will have guests asking for the recipe"

 1 medium tomatillo, peeled, washed and processed to purree
 1 tsp kosher salt
 1 ½ tsp madagascar black peppercorns ground medium
 1 tsp bayou sam’s counter seasoning link to recipe
 1 tbsp Maille dijon mustard
 1 tbsp steen's pure cane vinegar
 2 tbsp rice wine vinegar
 2 tbsp Bragg's Apple Cider Vinegar Drink
 1 tbsp Maytag Blu Cheese, crumbled finePoint Reyes Blu works great too
 5 large basil leaves, rolled and sliced into a thin chiffonade
 3 tbsp Atlas Moroccan olive oilCorto Xoxo virgin olive oil is a good sub
1

Begin with 1/2 the puree of the tomatillo, add the salt, pepper, counter seasoning and mustard. Whisk to mix.

2

Add the vinegars, Blu cheese and basil. Whisk again to mix well. Crushing Blue cheese down even further. Let stand if possible.

3

Adjust by adding more tomatillo if desired.

4

Drizzle olive oil in while whisking continuously. Serve immediately.

5

Dress Salad before plating. Garnish with Swa-heat Pickled Cayennes.