104 al salad Recipes

unseasoned rice vinegar, tamari soy sauce, fresh minced gingerroot, fresh minced garlic clove, white sugar, canola oil, sesame oil, crushed red pepper flakes, flakes dried, spaghetti or 14 oz vermicelli, cooked al dente and then cooled under cold water so it will not stick together, shredded red cabbage, fresh sliced green onion, sliced long and thin, red bell pepper, sliced long and thin, cooked chicken breast, shredded, flat-leaf italian parsley, chopped fine, salt and pepper, dry roasted peanuts

cooked al dente and cooled thin pasta (that s 1 lb. after cooking), scallions, chopped ,save some for garnish, red bell pepper , julienned,save some for garnish, roasted peanuts, chopped ,save all for garnish, black sesame seeds or 1 tbsp sesame seeds, with additional for garnish (optional), grated fresh ginger, garlic, minced, serrano chili, chopped, fresh cilantro leaves, unsalted creamy peanut butter, fresh lime juice, rice vinegar, soy sauce, light brown sugar, canola oil, sesame oil, salt

extra virgin olive oil, red wine vinegar, lemon , juice of, small, baby spinach, chopped, water-packed artichoke hearts, drained and coarsely chopped, ricotta cheese, crumbled, pitted black olives , such as kalamata, coarsely chopped, red onion, chopped, fresh flat-leaf italian parsley, chopped, penne or 1 lb other short pasta, cooked al dente, cooled and well drained, coarse salt , to taste, fresh ground pepper

elbow macaroni (cooked al dente drained and spread on a towel to cool preventing farther cooking.), canned low sodium corn (rinsed, drained and smoked or grilled for flavor ), low-sodium black beans, and drained, lime , juice, chipotle chile in adobo, minced, minced garlic, diced celery, sliced scallion, salsa (your favorite ,i do hot), fresh cilantro, chopped or, fresh parsley, chopped, greek yogurt, smart balance mayonnaise

frozen puff pastry shells (6 shells ), whole camembert, mache (also called, royal gala apples (or a similar sweet, crisp variety), peeled and cut into bite-size pieces, chopped walnuts, toasted, white wine vinaigrette

shell pasta, cooked (measured dry), mayonnaise, imitation crabmeat, chunks (or use real crab or shrimp), lemon zest, minced small, fresh lemon juice (1 to 2 squeezes), onion, chopped, celery ribs, with leaves thinly sliced, broccoli floret, broken up (cooked al dente), dill pickles , slivered, sweet pickle relish, capers, finely minced, fresh chives, chopped, fresh parsley, chopped, spanish olives, chopped, garlic powder, hard-boiled eggs, chopped, cheddar cheese cubes, tomatoes, halved, salt & pepper, to taste, lettuce leaf, for garnish

bow tie farafelle pasta , cooked according to package directions (measured dry, i use de cecco), mayonnaise, chopped spanish olives, marinated quartered artichoke hearts (reserve several tbsp of the marinade), italian deli-sliced mild pepper rings, chopped (or green bell peppers), broccoli floret , cut into 1-inch pieces cooked al dente, stalks celery, thinly sliced, cucumber, peeled and diced, fresh tomatoes, diced, fresh ground black pepper , to taste, salt , to taste, pepperoni, diced (optional, or salami), parmesan cheese, diced (optional, or provolone), snipped fresh parsley, to garnish, snipped fresh chives, to garnish

tomatoes, seeded and chopped, red onion, chopped, fresh white button mushrooms, sliced, green bell pepper, seeded and chopped, pepperoni, casing removed and cut into a small dice, ball fresh mozzarella or fresh smoked mozzarella, diced, leaves fresh basil , torn or thinly sliced, wagon wheel pasta, cooked to al dente and cooled under cold water, then drained, garlic salt, dried oregano leaves or italian dried seasoning, tomato paste, red wine vinegar , eyeball it, extra-virgin olive oil , eyeball it, freshly ground black pepper

white tuna , packed in water, drained, mayonnaise, fresh basil, chopped, balsamic vinegar, roasted peppers, skinned and chopped, pasta , cooked al dente, drained and cooled, tossed with, oil , to prevent sticking, plain yogurt, parsley, chopped, fresh oregano , to taste, sugar, red onion, chopped, celery, chopped

orzo pasta , cooked al dente, cucumber, seeded , quartered lengthwise, and chopped (i used trader joe s persian cukes, about 4( no need to seed), green onions, chopped fine, grape tomatoes, halved (i use sweet 100 s), chopped fresh dill, white wine vinegar, dijon mustard, olive oil, salt & freshly ground black pepper, feta cheese, crumbled, cooked bay shrimp

red wine vinegar, dijon mustard, anchovy paste, garlic , smashed to a paste, chopped fresh thyme, olive oil, salt and freshly ground pepper, tuna steak, cut into 8 pieces, jumbo shrimp, shelled and deveined, sea scallops, olive oil, salt and freshly ground pepper, red bell peppers, quartered, yellow squash , cut into 1/4-inch thick slices, olive oil, salt and freshly ground pepper, red and yellow cherry tomatoes, sliced in half, haricots verts , cooked al dente, red leaf lettuce, nicoise olives, pitted

all-purpose flour, chopped chives, kosher salt, egg yolks, milk, pale ale, vegetable oil, yukon gold potatoes, taro roots, lotus roots, sweet potato, plantains, kosher salt, egg whites, white vinegar or lemon juice, halibut cheeks (or grey cod), de-boned, mesclun or micro greens, lobster oil (or walnut oil), malt vinegar, salt and pepper, lemon, cut in wedges, for garnish, special equipment : a mandoline and a deep fryer

all-purpose flour, chopped chives, kosher salt, egg yolks, milk, pale ale, vegetable oil, yukon gold potatoes, taro roots, lotus roots, sweet potato, plantains, kosher salt, egg whites, white vinegar or lemon juice, halibut cheeks (or grey cod), de-boned, mesclun or micro greens, lobster oil (or walnut oil), malt vinegar, salt and pepper, lemon, cut in wedges, for garnish, special equipment : a mandoline and a deep fryer

cooked chicken breasts, diced, bow tie pasta , cooked al-dente, green grapes, sliced in half, red grapes, sliced in half, water chestnuts, drained and quartered, pineapple tidbits, drained, celery, thinly sliced, scallion, thinly sliced (green onions), cashews, whole and halves, craisins (dried cranberries), hidden valley brand coleslaw dressing, mayonnaise, miracle whip

lemon juice, chopped fresh dill, unsalted butter, slightly softened, salt, grated lemon zest, fresh lemon juice, olive oil, chopped fresh dill, garlic, finely chopped, salt and freshly ground pepper, orzo pasta , cooked al dente, drained, feta cheese, crumbled, yellow pepper, finely diced, red pepper, finely diced, kalamata olives, pitted and quartered, scallions, finely sliced, chopped fresh oregano, jumbo shrimp, peeled and deveined, olive oil, salt and freshly ground pepper, wooden skewers , soaked in water, lemon-dill butter, fresh dill

chili oil, sesame oil, rice wine vinegar, chopped garlic, minced ginger, chopped green onions, fermented black beans, soy sauce, flank steak (1/4-cup marinade per lb), cooked angel hair pasta , al dente, sesame oil, toasted sesame seeds, soy sauce, chopped green onions, crushed red pepper, grated carrots

olive oil, drained sun-dried tomato packed in oil, balsamic vinegar, drained capers, garlic, minced, fusilli , cooked al dente, peeled boiled shrimp, cut in halves, tomatoes, quartered, feta cheese, in cubes (marinated in oil, if available), fresh basil leaf, thinly sliced, minced pitted oil-cured black olive

kosher salt, red beets, spears jumbo asparagus, extra virgin olive oil , plus 6 tablespoons, balsamic vinegar, frisee salad, washed and spun dry, parmigiano-reggiano , for shaving