3 chicory salad toasted walnut vinaigrette Recipes

walnuts, cider vinegar, olive oil, maple syrup, salt, black pepper (fresh ground ), crisp ripe pear, chicory lettuce (torn and mixed)

torn frisee (french or italian curly chicory, available at specialty produce markets), rinsed and spun dry, head of radicchio (about 3/4 lb), separated into leaves, rinsed , spun dry, and shredded (about 6 cups), asian pears (available at specialty produce markets), cored and cut into 1/2-inch pieces, white-wine vinegar, dijon-style mustard, hazelnut oil or walnut oil (available at specialty foods shops), olive oil, hazelnuts, toasted and skinned (procedure follows) and chopped