Ingredients for - Elena Besser's Cherry & Cheddar Panzanella Salad
How to cook deliciously - Elena Besser's Cherry & Cheddar Panzanella Salad
1 . Stage
Preheat the oven to broil.
2 . Stage
Add bread cubes to a sheet tray and toss with 1/2 cup olive oil. Toast for 1-2 minutes, tossing halfway through, until the bread is golden brown. Remove from the oven and season with salt to taste, set aside. Alternatively, add oil to a large pan over medium heat and prepare a paper towel-lined plate. Once shimmering, add the bread cubes and toast, turning consistently, until golden brown on all sides. transfer to a paper towel-lined plate to drain and season with salt immediately.
3 . Stage
In a large bowl whisk together shallot, vinegar, honey, and sumac. Stream in remaining 1/2 cup olive oil and whisk to emulsify. Season with salt and pepper to taste
4 . Stage
Add bread, cherries (with their juices), and radicchio to the bowl and toss to combine. Adjust seasoning to taste.
5 . Stage
To serve, to a large plate. Top with cheddar, drizzle with any remaining dressing left in the bowl, garnish with optional sumac and enjoy!