261 arugula salad toasts Recipes

in. thick) crusty bread , such as pugliese, cut on a diagonal, extra-virgin olive oil, divided, sea salt or coarse kosher salt, plus more for sprinkling on bread and fish, freshly ground black pepper, plus more for sprinkling on bread and fish, peeled garlic, cut in half, lemons, cannellini or other white beans, rinsed and drained in a colander, red snapper or pacific cod fillets with skin (6 to 8 oz. each), rinsed and dried, arugula leaves (about 1/3 lb.), washed and dried, mixed red and yellow cherry tomatoes (about 3 cups), rinsed and halved, store-bought black-olive tapenade, flat-leaf parsley

uncooked orzo pasta, fresh arugula , torn, bacon strips, cooked and crumbled, crumbled blue cheese, sliced green onions, chopped walnuts, toasted, red wine vinegar, garlic clove, peeled, creole or stone-ground mustard, salt, brown sugar, chopped walnuts, toasted, olive oil

chunks seedless watermelon (about 6 lb), ripe tomatoes (preferably heirloom) in assorted colors, cored, cut into 1 1/4-inch chunks (about 6 cups), more) fleur de sel or coarse kosher salt, extra-virgin olive oil, divided, red wine vinegar, chopped assorted fresh herbs (such as dill, basil, and mint), fresh arugula leaves or small watercress sprigs, crumbled feta cheese (about 5 oz), sliced almonds, lightly toasted

agave syrup (or honey), lime juice (or lemon juice), soy sauce (preferably low sodium ), salt, red pepper flakes, oranges (try blood of you can find them), grapefruit, arugula, coarsely chopped (or substitute spinach or endive, or your favorite salad greens), shallot, peeled , thinly sliced crosswise and loosened into strands (1/4 cup-or use red onion), fresh mint leaves, coarsely chopped, roasted peanuts, crushed (or dry roasted almond slivers), toasted sesame seeds, to garnish

green (hulled) pumpkin seeds (pepitas; not toasted), olive oil, divided, sherry vinegar, mild honey, grainy mustard, spicy salad greens , such as radish greens, watercress, and/or arugula, tough stems discarded, frisee (french curly endive), torn into bite-size pieces, manchego cheese, rind removed and cheese shaved into 32 thin slices (preferably with a cheese plane), red or yellow bartlett pears (preferably with stems )

red wine vinegar, dijon mustard, extra-virgin olive oil, cubes chicken plus 3 tbsp drippings reserved from roast chicken with spanish paprika, sliced green onions, almonds, toasted, piquillo peppers or 1 roasted red bell pepper from jar, well drained, cut lengthwise into 1/4-inch-wide strips, assorted spicy salad greens (such as watercress, frisee, baby arugula, and hearts of escarole; about 6 packed cups), chopped fresh basil

center-cut bacon, light buttermilk dressing, plain fat-free yogurt, water, baby arugula, blend, grape tomatoes, halved, sliced red onion, whole grain bread (toasted and cut or torn into bite-size pieces)

eggs, thick bacon slices, coarsely chopped, loosely packed baby arugula, trimmed frisee, sliced radicchio, brioche or challah bread cubes, toasted, shaved parmesan cheese, parmesan vinaigrette, kosher salt and freshly ground pepper to taste

beets, red, golden , or chioggia or any combination, baby beets- any color or combo, baby arugula, balsamic vinegar, high quality extra-virgin olive oil, salt, pistachios, toasted and chopped, shaved pecorino , aged pecorino toscano or pecorino romano

bone-in whole chicken breasts, halved, toasted spice rub , recipe follows, salt and freshly ground pepper, extra-virgin olive oil, absolutely fresh corn kernels (about 3 ears ), arugula, coarsely chopped fresh oregano leaves, whole citrus vinaigrette , recipe follows, pecorino, fennel seeds, coriander seeds, peppercorns, red pepper flakes, chili powder, kosher salt, ground cinnamon, oranges, red onion, minced, chopped fresh sage leaves, salt, freshly ground pepper, extra-virgin olive oil

muscovy duck breast , 12 to 14 oz each, salt, fresh ground black pepper, olive oil, minced shallots, minced garlic, frozen blackberries, white balsamic vinegar, balsamic vinegar, sugar, chopped fresh mint leaves, chopped fresh tarragon leaves, light olive oil, baby arugula, head radicchio, thinly sliced, toasted, crushed walnuts, fuji apples, diced into 1/2-inch cubes, goat cheese, crumbled, endive, thinly sliced

water, wild rice, salt , plus more to taste, bay leaf, thyme, grapeseed or canola oil, chanterelle or portobello mushrooms, wiped clean and chopped, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, shallots, thinly sliced, fennel seeds, toasted and cracked, cumin seeds, toasted and cracked, coarsely chopped fresh thyme leaves, freshly ground black pepper, mixed dried fruits , such as cherries, cranberries, raisins, chopped figs, or chopped apricots, chopped walnuts, toasted, stemmed arugula or watercress, fresh white goat cheese, crumbled (about 1 cup)

ripe tomatoes, cut into 1-inch chunks , or 20 cherry tomatoes, halved, ripe large hass avocados, halved, pitted, peeled, and cut into 1-inch chunks, red onion, thinly sliced, toasted cumin vinaigrette , recipe follows, arugula leaves, ground cumin, freshly chopped cilantro leaves, fresh lime juice, rice wine vinegar, honey, cumin seeds, lightly toasted, chopped fresh cilantro leaves, olive oil, canola oil, salt and freshly ground pepper

uncooked orzo pasta, fresh arugula , torn, bacon, strips cooked and crumbled, blue cheese, crumbled, green onion, sliced, chopped walnuts, toasted, red wine vinegar, garlic clove, peeled, creole mustard or 1 tsp whole grain mustard, salt, brown sugar, chopped walnuts, toasted, olive oil

olive oil, balsamic vinegar, minced shallots, chopped fresh thyme, salt and freshly ground pepper, wild mushrooms such as chanterelle , oyster and/or shiitake, lightly packed savory greens such as a combination of frisee , arugula, and cress, pecan vinaigrette , recipe follows, ripe pears, peeled, cored and sliced, lightly toasted whole pecans, specialty savory sprouts such as daikon , corn, lentil or fenugreek and nasturtium or other edible flower petals, as garnish, toasted pecan oil, grapefruit juice, brown sugar , or to taste, chopped fresh mint, hot sauce , to taste, salt and freshly ground pepper

gigante beans, cooked, baby artichoke halves, blanched and grilled, toasted garlic vinaigrette, roasted red pepper , torn into 3 pieces, fresh basil leaves, french feta cheese, baby arugula, toasted garlic and red wine vinaigrette, basil oil, kosher salt and black pepper, canola oil, sliced garlic, red wine vinegar, fresh chopped oregano, minced shallots, extra-virgin olive oil, salt , pepper, to taste, sugar

fresh lime juice, white wine vinegar, honey, jalapeno, seeded, deveined and chopped, fine grain sea salt, garlic clove, mustard, extra virgin olive oil, big handfuls baby arugula (or other salad greens), well washed, cooked black beans, feta, crumbled, sliced almonds, toasted

sugar, soy sauce, rice vinegar, sesame oil, sesame seeds, toasted lightly and cooled, more of salmon fillet, freshly ground black pepper to taste, arugula (or other salad greens), navel oranges, peeled and cut into segments