French Dish

Frisée aux Lardons

Frisée aux lardons

Also known as: Frisee aux lardons, Frisée salad with bacon

What is Frisée aux Lardons?

A warm French bistro salad of curly frisée lettuce dressed with a hot bacon fat vinaigrette and topped with crispy lardons and often a poached egg.

Typical Ingredients

•frisée lettuce
•lardons
•poached egg
•red wine vinegar
•olive oil
•dijon mustard
•shallots

Allergen Information

Always confirm with restaurant staff before ordering.

Eggs
Often Present
Gluten
Sometimes Present
Mustard
Often Present
Sulphites
Sometimes Present

Poached egg is traditional. Mustard in the vinaigrette. Croutons sometimes added (gluten). Vinegar adds sulphites.

Safer Variations

Allergen-friendly alternatives to ask for.

Request without egg
Ask for dressing without mustard

Questions to Ask Staff

Important questions to confirm with restaurant staff.

Does the vinaigrette contain mustard?
Are croutons included?

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