{"id":1957,"date":"2022-06-08T20:19:12","date_gmt":"2022-06-08T20:19:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.frankfamilyvineyards.com\/blog\/?p=1957"},"modified":"2022-06-08T20:19:15","modified_gmt":"2022-06-08T20:19:15","slug":"quick-delicious-summer-strawberry-and-bacon-salad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.frankfamilyvineyards.com\/blog\/quick-delicious-summer-strawberry-and-bacon-salad\/","title":{"rendered":"Quick & Delicious Summer Strawberry and Bacon Salad"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Strawberry season marks the start of summer in Frank Family\u2019s Winston Hill garden. Inspired by summer’s sweet berries, Chef Christina Machamer is sharing her\u00a0Strawberry and Bacon Salad – perfect for a light lunch or side dish at the dinner table on a warm summer day. The varying textures and contrasting flavors of strawberries, feta, greens, and bacon creates the perfect balance of sweet and slightly salty. Plus the freshness and citrus-like acidity of\u00a0Frank Family\u2019s 2021 Leslie Ros\u00e9<\/a>\u00a0makes for an ideal pairing – balancing\u00a0the sweetness while enhancing the complexity of the dish.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ingredients<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
4 Cups<\/td>Mixed organic greens<\/td><\/tr>
1 Pint<\/td>Strawberries<\/td><\/tr>
4-6, each<\/td>Slices crispy bacon, chopped<\/td><\/tr>
1\/3 Cup<\/td>Crumbled feta, goat, or blue cheese<\/td><\/tr>
2 Tablespoons<\/td>Extra virgin olive oil<\/td><\/tr>
2 Teaspoons<\/td>Aged balsamic<\/td><\/tr>
To Taste<\/td>Salt and fresh ground black pepper<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Method<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
  1.  Remove strawberry tops, and slice into bite-sized pieces.<\/li>
  2. Add greens to a large mixing bowl. Season with salt and pepper, then toss with olive oil to coat the leaves. Add Balsamic, cheese, strawberries, and gently toss.<\/li><\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Strawberry season marks the start of summer in Frank Family\u2019s Winston Hill garden. Inspired by summer’s sweet berries, Chef Christina Machamer is sharing her\u00a0Strawberry and Bacon Salad – perfect for a light lunch or side dish at the dinner table on a warm summer day. The varying textures and contrasting flavors of strawberries, feta, greens, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":1962,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[137,7,218,85,283,152,120,336,350],"class_list":["post-1957","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-food","tag-chef","tag-featured","tag-food-and-wine","tag-food-pairings","tag-napa-valley-recipe","tag-napa-valley-wines","tag-recipe","tag-salad","tag-strawberry-season"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.frankfamilyvineyards.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Strawberry_Bacon_salad.jpg?fit=1500%2C1000&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/parYsd-vz","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frankfamilyvineyards.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1957","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frankfamilyvineyards.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frankfamilyvineyards.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frankfamilyvineyards.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frankfamilyvineyards.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1957"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.frankfamilyvineyards.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1957\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frankfamilyvineyards.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1962"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frankfamilyvineyards.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1957"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frankfamilyvineyards.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1957"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frankfamilyvineyards.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1957"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}