Apple & cheese salad

Name: Apple & cheese salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 30 min
Cuisine: modern

Starter with Granny Smith apples from South Tyrol

Difficulty: medium

Preparation time: 15 min

Baking/cooking time: 15 min

Style: modern

Apple: Granny Smith

Ingredients

4-5 apples Südtiroler Apfel PGI (Granny Smith)
3 green spring onions
40 g walnuts
40 g cranberries
200 g Emmental (block)
2 endives
Radish cress

Dressing
150 g Greek yoghurt
50 g light mayonnaise
Juice of half a lemon
2 tbsps. single cream
1 tsp. dried mint
¼ tsp. salt
¼ tsp. ground black pepper
a pinch of cayenne pepper
2-3 drops Worcestershire sauce
1 tsp. sugar

Preparation

Dressing:
Mix all ingredients together and leave to stand.

Salad:
Coarsely chop the walnuts and cranberries. Dice the cheese into small cubes. Core the endives and chop the leaves into bite-sized pieces. Wash the spring onions and slice into small rings. Wash, core and finely slice the Granny Smith apples. Place all ingredients in a large bowl and toss with the dressing. Season with freshly-ground pepper and a little radish cress, and leave to stand.

Tip:
This salad makes an excellent filling for apple-brioche sandwich bread.