Roast-Beef Salad with Creamy Horseradish Dressing Recipe

Roast-Beef Salad with Creamy Horseradish Dressing Recipe

  • 1/3 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/3 cup sour cream
  • 3 tablespoons drained bottled horseradish
  • 1 teaspoon red- or white-wine vinegar
  • 1/4 teaspoon fresh-ground black pepper
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 large head escarole, torn into bite-size pieces
  • 1/4 pound mushrooms, sliced thin
  • 1 small red onion, sliced thin
  • 1/2 pound sliced roast beef, cut into approximately 1 1/2-by-1/2-inch strips
  1. In a medium glass or stainless-steel bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, sour cream, horseradish, vinegar, pepper, and 1/2 teaspoon of the salt until smooth.
  2. In a large bowl, toss the escarole with the mushrooms, onion, roast beef, the remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt, and all but 2 tablespoons of the dressing. Serve the salad with the remaining dressing drizzled over the top.