Skip to main content

Winter Salad with Hoisin Vinaigrette

4.1

(7)

Improv: Instead of water chestnuts, try sugar snap peas or toasted walnuts.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Makes 6 servings

Ingredients

To make Hoisin Vinaigrette

2 tablespoons hoisin sauce
1 tablespoon distilled white vinegar
3 tablespoons grapeseed oil or safflower oil
1 tablespoon toasted sesame oil (such as Asian)
1 5 to 6 ounce bag mesclun
1 8-ounce can sliced water chestnuts, drained
1 small red onion,thinly sliced

Preparation

  1. Make Vinaigrette:

    Step 1

    Combine hoisin sauce and vinegar in a bowl. Slowly whisk in both of the oils until emulsified.

    Step 2

    combine mesclun and water chestnuts in large bowl and toss with enough vinaigrette to lightly coat.

    Step 3

    tranfer to serving bowl and top with red onion, thinly sliced.

Read More
Turn humble onions into this thrifty yet luxe pasta dinner.
Filberts, goobers, scaly bark nuts: Explore the world beyond almonds in this guide.
Like crispy gnocchi caprese and raspberry—brown butter skillet cake.
Like hot honey chicken with peaches and a dirty martini spritz.
A flurry of fresh tarragon makes this speedy weeknight dish of seared cod and luscious, sun-colored pan sauce feel restaurant worthy.
Apple pie in doughnut hole form? We’re in love.
The secret to flavorful, never-greasy eggplant parm? Brine the eggplant first.
A spicy-funky upgrade for lettuce cups, sandwiches, and more.