Crisp pancetta, avocado and cos salad

Cooking Salads Crisp pancetta, avocado and cos salad

This light and lovely salad will fast become a lunch-time favourite.

  1. Place egg yolks, lemon juice, mustard and garlic in the bowl of a food processor and process until combined. With motor running, gradually add the oil in a thin, steady stream until the mixture is thick and pale. Add the water and process until combined. Taste and season with salt.
  2. Heat a large non-stick frying pan over medium-high heat. Add half the pancetta and cook for 2 minutes or until brown all over and crispy. Transfer to a plate lined with paper towel. Repeat with remaining pancetta. Coarsely chop.
  3. Preheat grill on high. Place the bread on a baking tray and brush both sides with oil. Cook under preheated grill, about 5cm away from heat source, for 1 minute each side or until lightly browned. Cut slices in half.
  4. Place the cos, avocado, pancetta and bread pieces in a large serving bowl. Drizzle with dressing and serve immediately.

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