Pear, Golden Beet, and Blue Cheese Salad

Ingredients

• 2
  
  ripe pears, peeled and chopped roughly
  
• 2
  
  medium sized golden beets
  
• 3
  
  tablespoons crumbled blue cheese
  
• 1
  
  tablespoon olive oil
  
• 1
  
  capful white wine or champagne vinegar
  
• 1
  
  teaspoon honey
  
• 
  
  kosher or sea salt and ground pepper to taste
  
• 4
  
  handfuls greens of your liking
  
• 
  
  handfuls Nuts to your liking
  

Directions

1. Wrap the beets in foil and roast in a 425 degree oven, about 45 minutes.
2. in the meantime, place the chopped pears in a medium sized bowl, and dress with the honey, olive oil, and vinegar. Let sit.
3. When the beets are done, let them cool, then peel and chop into the pears and vinaigrette.
4. Stir ingredients thoroughly. Add the salt and pepper to taste.
5. Spoon the salad onto the bed of greens. Sprinkle the crumbled blue cheese and nuts atop the beet and pear salad.
6. N.B. I used red kale in the photo above.