11 artichoke salad for two Recipes

garbanzo beans, drained & rinsed, red kidney beans, drained & rinsed, artichoke hearts, drained & coarsley chopped (not marinated), green onions, trimmed & chopped, tomatoes, diced, frozen corn kernels , thawed under hot running water, garlic cloves, minced, extra virgin olive oil, balsamic vinegar, chopped fresh parsley, dried mediterranean oregano, black pepper, salt

grape tomatoes, halved (or quartered , depending on size), green pepper, chopped, red onion, chopped, fresh parsley, chopped, red kidney beans, rinsed and drained, garbanzo beans, rinsed and drained, quartered artichoke hearts, drained, feta cheese, crumbled fine, fresh lemon juice, extra virgin olive oil, balsamic vinegar, spicy brown mustard (or garlic mustard), dried basil, dried oregano, dried thyme, garlic clove, minced

two 6-oz cans) chunk light tuna, drained and flaked, chopped canned artichoke hearts, chopped california ripe olives, reduced-fat mayonnaise, lemon juice, chopped fresh oregano or 1/2 tsp dried

salami, try : salami felino, finocchiona, napolitano, soppressata or cacciatore or a bit of each., bacon bits or small pieces of kielbasa or other such flavourful sausage., shaved smoked ham ., olives , basic lack or kalamata type, red, pink, green or brown., artichokes, fresh , in a jar or whatever. i like fresh., mushrooms , , . puffballs, morels, oyster, button, straw, porto bella, shitake, etc., tomatoes , please use vine ripened., fresh mug bean or alfalfa sprouts., peppers , bell, anaheim, whatever suits., fresh melon , cantaloupe, honey dew, etc., asparagus tips. again , fresh is best but any kind in a pinch; or use fresh spinach., cheese. take your pick according to your taste. different taste in cheese really changes the whole salad., cooked beetroot. fresh is best but canned will do. drain well ., baby (miniature) corn cobs; well drained ., olive oil. i use the old fashioned kind to get more flavour., some good wine vinegar, smoked salmon. if you can tsp get good smoked salmon don tsp use any ., braised small medallions of spiced beef , lamb, pork, fowl, alligator, etc. dice into 2 by 2 cubes. take your pick or do two or three kinds and let your table mates choose. cook to taste, cool before serving., shrimp , crab, lobster, squid, fish, etc. if it needs cooking do that and let it cool., boiled egg sliced ., salad dressings of your choice., seeded dates ., raw cauliflower or broccoli., sunflower seeds or your choice of nuts., sliced tomatoes & sliced bell or anaheim peppers., fresh endive or iceberg lattice. try the tinder tips of watercress, romaine lattice, etc., sliced maui onion. if you can tsp get maui onions get the mildest you can find ., anything i forgot

fresh lemon juice, dijon mustard, garlic, minced, olive oil, hearts of palm, drained,sliced into rounds, artichoke hearts, drained,quartered, head butter lettuce, tomatoes, halved

boneless skinless chicken breast , strips about 10 pieces, water, dried shell pasta, plain greek yogurt, hidden valley original ranch seasoning mix, freshly grated parmesan cheese, fresh lemon , juice and zest of, chives, divided , dice two and use 2 for plating, white pepper, curry powder, ground cayenne pepper, narrow fresh carrots , sliced ultra thin, fresh flat leaf parsley, chopped, stalks tender fresh celery & leaves, finely chopped, shallots, finely minced, quartered marinated artichoke hearts , reserving 2 tbsp of juice from jar, pimientos, diced, fresh flat leaf parsley , snips from several stem, s for garnish, grape tomatoes, for garnish (optional), leaves red cabbage , for plating (optional)

chickpeas, drained, red kidney beans, drained, artichoke hearts, drained and chopped coarse, scallions, chopped, tomatoes, diced, corn, drained, garlic cloves, minced, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, fresh parsley, chopped, dried oregano, black pepper, salt

cooked tri color rotini noodles, smoked deli ham , cut on no. 10 diced, deli hard salami , cut on no. 10 diced, italian seasoning, any will do. i use (red monkey organic grinder-zest italian, freshly ground to taste.), own family recipe italian dressing (1 bottle), grape tomatoes, halved, scallions, sliced thin (green onion), red bell pepper, diced, marinated artichoke hearts, diced, sliced black olives (2 of the small cans), red onion, thinly sliced, grated mozzarella cheese, shredded cheddar cheese, red wine vinegar (i use just a splash or two), extra virgin olive oil , if needed, pepper, salt (if needed)

two 8-oz packages light cream cheese, hidden valley ranch salad dressing mix (milk recipe), marinated artichoke hearts, drained, chopped, fresh minced parsley, roasted red peppers, drained and chopped