Orange Endive Salad

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Here is an easy to make delicious Orange endive salad adapted from Fresh Italian cooking book by Academia Barilla.

 

2 medium oranges

2 tbsp lemon juice

1 head endive thinly sliced (about 1 1/2 cups)

2 tbsp olive oil

salt and pepper to taste

Cut the peel and white membrane from the oranges, then slice the fruit into segments. In a bowl, whisk the juice that dripped from the oranges with the lemon juice, salt, pepper and olive oil. Toss the sliced endive with the dressing and serve.

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