Layered salad with beef and grapes

1 serving

45 minutes

Layered salad with beef and grapes is a refined combination of tender meat, crunchy nuts, tangy onions, and refreshing grapes. The roots of this dish trace back to European cuisine, where layered textures and harmony of flavors are valued. The sweetness of the grapes perfectly complements the rich taste of beef, while pickled onions add a light sharpness. This salad is not just a decoration for the festive table; it symbolizes sophistication and balance, suitable for special occasions.

Energy value per serving

• Calories: 2885.3
• Proteins: 136g
• Fats: 230.5g
• Carbohydrates: 73.5g

Ingredients

• Boiled and smoked beef: 220 g
• Walnuts: 80 g
• Semi-hard cream cheese: 130 g
• Chicken egg: 3 pc
• Onion: 1 head
• Mayonnaise: 150 g
• Green seedless grapes: 250 g
• Salt: to taste
• Ground black pepper: to taste
• Sugar: 1 tsp
• Vinegar 9%: 1 tsp

Cooking steps

1. Prepare all the ingredients.

2. Boil the eggs hard and peel them.

   Required ingredients:

   • Chicken egg: 3 pieces

3. Chop the onion, pour hot water, add vinegar, salt, sugar, and let it marinate.

   Required ingredients:

   • Onion: 1 head
   • Salt:  to taste
   • Ground black pepper:  to taste
   • Sugar: 1 teaspoon
   • Vinegar 9%: 1 teaspoon

4. Cut the beef into small strips.

   Required ingredients:

   • Boiled and smoked beef: 220 g

5. Lightly roast the nuts in a dry pan and chop them with a knife.

   Required ingredients:

   • Walnuts: 80 g

6. Grate the cheese on a coarse grater.

   Required ingredients:

   • Semi-hard cream cheese: 130 g

7. Layer the prepared products on a plate: the first layer is 2/3 of the total amount of chopped beef, 2/3 of the total amount of marinated and squeezed onions, and a net of mayonnaise. Mix everything to ensure the meat absorbs better.

   Required ingredients:

   • Boiled and smoked beef: 220 g
   • Onion: 1 head
   • Mayonnaise: 150 g

8. The second layer is 2/3 of the total number of nuts.

   Required ingredients:

   • Walnuts: 80 g

9. The third layer is cheese, a net of mayonnaise.

   Required ingredients:

   • Semi-hard cream cheese: 130 g
   • Mayonnaise: 150 g

10. The fourth layer is 2 eggs grated on a fine grater, a mesh of mayonnaise.

    Required ingredients:

    • Chicken egg: 3 pieces
    • Mayonnaise: 150 g

11. All subsequent layers are repeated in the same order, but each gets 1/3 of the remaining products: beef - onion, mayonnaise - nuts - cheese, mayonnaise, 1 egg.

    Required ingredients:

    • Boiled and smoked beef: 220 g
    • Onion: 1 head
    • Mayonnaise: 150 g
    • Walnuts: 80 g
    • Semi-hard cream cheese: 130 g
    • Mayonnaise: 150 g
    • Chicken egg: 3 pieces

12. Cover the salad with mayonnaise and smooth it out.

    Required ingredients:

    • Mayonnaise: 150 g

13. Cut each grape in half and cover with salad.

    Required ingredients:

    • Green seedless grapes: 250 g

14. Let it sit in the fridge for 1 hour and serve.