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Asparagus Chicken Salad

Courtesy of Capay Valley Farm Shop

INGREDIENTS
1 bunch asparagus, peeled
1/4 lb. bacon, plain or apple-smoked, diced
1 bunch flat parsley, chopped
hazelnuts or pine nuts
3/4 lb. chicken breast shallots, diced
sherry vinegar

PREPARATION

  • Roast the chicken breast in the oven until juicy tender.
  • Peel the asparagus and blanch in boiling, salted water (about 90 seconds).
  • Slow cook the bacon and then strain out the bacon fat and set the bacon aside.
  • Saute the shallots in the bacon fat until golden brown, add the nuts, flat parsley and a few drops of sherry vinegar; then add the bacon back in and toss.
  • Slice the chicken on top of the asparagus.
  • Serve warm. Serves 2.

Inspired by Chef Christophe Grosjean of L’Auberge Carmel.

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