Chef John’s Waldorf Salad

Description A fruit salad has to be pretty darn good to actually get a name, and the venerable Waldorf salad is certainly worthy. Embellish this as you see fit, but I really like it best with just the four ingredients seen here. Things like dried cranberries can add a nice seasonal touch but, for me, the … Read more

Waldorf Goat Cheese Salad

Description Fruit, nuts, and cheese are the perfect combination over greens – and even better with raspberry walnut vinaigrette. Ingredients 2 cups red leaf lettuce – rinsed, dried and torn 2 tablespoons raspberry walnut vinaigrette ½ cup seedless red grapes, halved 2 tablespoons crumbled goat cheese 2 tablespoons chopped pecans Instructions Toss lettuce with dressing … Read more

Elise’s Favorite Waldorf Salad

Description A slightly sweet salad with a touch of cinnamon. Ingredients 6 cups diced apples 1 cup chopped celery 1 cup chopped pecans 1 cup mayonnaise 6 tablespoons white sugar 1 teaspoon lemon juice ¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon 1 cup heavy whipping cream Instructions Combine apples celery and pecans in a bowl. Whisk mayonnaise sugar … Read more