334 assorted salad Recipes

grilled asparagus & roasted mushroom salad w/ toasted pecans, blue cheese & red chile mustard vinaigrette, a bobby flay recipe that i slayed, asparagus grilled, assorted mushrooms (portobello, cremini, shiitake) coarsely chopped i used only portobello, olive oil, chopped fresh thyme i used rubbed dry sage, salt and pepper to taste, toasted pecans, american blue cheese i used my fav saga blue, i also added cherry tomatoes, heat olive oil in a large saute pan over high heat. add mushrooms and cook until golden brown. add thyme and season w/ salt and pepper. toss asparagus w/ a few tbsp of the vinaigrette and season w/ salt and pepper. i put the asparagus in a plastic baggie and marinated them before grilling. arrange 1/4 of the mushroom sin the center of each plate. arrange asparagus around the mushrooms. sprinkle pecans and blue cheese around the edge of the plate. drizzle w/ more of the dressing., red chile mustard vinaigrette, dijon mustard, ancho chile powder (i used 1 tsp sambal oelek - ground fresh chili paste or to taste), salt, red wine vinegar, whisk together mustard , ancho powder, salt and vinegar, slowly whisk in oil until emulsified. season w/ more salt to taste.

firm assorted heirloom tomatoes (brandywine, big rainbow, jubilee, etc.), white balsamic vinegar, evoo, shallots, finely minced, fresh basil, finely minced, fresh tarragon, finely minced, kosher salt to taste, fresh cracked pepper to taste, fleur de sel or other finishing salt, blue crab, meyer lemon juice, evoo, kosher salt to taste, fresh cracked pepper to taste, micro opal basil for garnish

cucumber, peeled and chopped (1 1/2 cups), tomato, chopped (3/4 cup), curry powder (preferably madras), salt, lemon, assorted small heirloom tomatoes, halved (larger ones quartered), loosely packed fresh parsley leaves, sliced fresh basil, extra-virgin olive oil, chopped fresh chives, chopped fresh lemon balm (optional), black pepper, sugar (to taste), salt, mild white-fleshed fish fillets such as flounder , sea bass, or snapper, extra-virgin olive oil

sugar, honey, white vinegar, fresh lemon juice, dry mustard, paprika, celery seed, salt, vegetable oil, chilled, assorted fruit (melon cubes, strawberry halves, pineapple chunks)

wheat berries, bay leaves, bundle fresh thyme, kosher salt, slab bacon , cut into lardons, extra-virgin olive oil, red onion, cut into 1/4-inch dice, crushed red pepper, fresh rosemary , leaves picked and finely chopped, garlic , smashed and finely chopped, assorted mushrooms, sliced (shiitake, cremini or oyster work well), dry white wine, chicken stock, fresh italian parsley, finely chopped

haricots verts or other slender green beans, trimmed, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, chopped fresh thyme, assorted fresh wild mushrooms (such as oyster, crimini and stemmed shiitake), sliced, shallot, chopped, soft mild goat cheese (such as montrachet), crumbled (about 3/4 cup)

whole cooked rotisserie chicken, assorted baby greens (or 1 10 oz bag) or 6 cups boston lettuce leaves, carrots, shredded, tomatoes, halved, ripe but firm avocados, peeled, pitted, and cut into 1/4 inch cubes, fresh cilantro (optional) or 3 tbsp mint leaves, coarsely chopped (optional), plain greek nonfat yogurt, powdered cumin, dried oregano, salt, fresh ground black pepper, tgeaspoon dried red pepper flakes (or to taste), water (or more )

white aspaaragus spears or 2 heads, belgian endive, assorted mushrooms , such as chanterelle, oyster, lobster, shiitake, button, and/or portobello, cleaned and cut into bite-sized pieces, red onion, cut into 8 wedges, garlic clove, bruised, thyme or 1 tsp dried, extra virgin olive oil, kosher or sea salt and freshly cracked black pepper, red wine vinegar, frisee , cut into bite-sized pieces, arugula , torn into bite-sized pieces (about 2 cups), shaved parmigiano-reggiano

whole-milk ricotta cheese, egg yolk, extra-virgin olive oil, creme fraiche or sour cream, assorted fresh wild mushrooms (such as chanterelle, oyster, or stemmed shiitake), sliced, fresh thyme leaves, butter, green onions , thinly sliced on diagonal (about 1 1/2 cups), sheet frozen puff pastry (half of 17.3-oz package), thawed, egg yolk, beaten to blend with 1 tsp water (for glaze), sliced gruyere cheese, fresh italian parsley leaves, fresh chives, fresh tarragon leaves, fresh chervil leaves, extra-virgin olive oil, fresh lemon juice

ciabatta, olive oil, salt, ground pepper, cooked or smoked chicken breast , cut into strips, cos lettuce ( i prefere rocket or mixed lettuce), avocados, peeled and sliced, assorted tomatoes , or quarter englis/salad tomatoes, dressing, dijon mustard, red wine vinegar (no substitute!!!!!!!!), garlic, crushed, olive oil, sugar, salt, ground pepper

marinated feta cheese cubes in oil with herbs and spices, chopped fresh oregano, red wine vinegar, skinless boneless chicken breast halves, red onion, peeled , cut through root end into 1/2-inch wedges, baby spinach leaves, tomatoes (preferably heirloom) in assorted colors, cut into wedges, teardrop tomatoes, halved pitted kalamata olives

button mushrooms, trimmed, cleaned and thinly sliced, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, extra-virgin olive oil, fresh lemon juice, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, parmesan, suggestion : assorted french cheeses and poilane bakery-style breads

extra-virgin olive oil, champagne vinegar, minced shallot, dijon mustard, heads of butter lettuce , outer leaves removed, sliced radishes, avocado, peeled, pitted, sliced 1/2 inch thick, assorted whole fresh herb leaves (such as tarragon, chervil, parsley, and cilantro)

watercress leaves, arugula leaves, ripe avocados, halved, pitted and peeled, assorted sprouts : clover, alfalfa, radish, etc., minced onion, tomatoes, seeded and diced, chopped fresh basil, juice of 1/2 lemon, red wine vinegar, olive oil, salt and freshly ground pepper to taste

chopped walnuts, port wine, assorted young greens, torn up, pears, peeled,cored,sliced, crumbled stilton cheese (or other blue cheese), shallots, sliced (1/4 cup), garlic, dijon mustard, balsamic vinegar

fresh lime juice, grapeseed oil or olive oil, garlic cloves, pressed, hot chili paste (such as sambal oelek), grated peeled fresh ginger, honey, flank steak, hot chili sauce (such as sriracha), grapeseed oil or olive oil, seasoned rice vinegar, honey, bell peppers, preferably assorted colors, cut into 1/2-inch squares, minced red jalapeno chiles, cubes seedless watermelon

pear vinegar, pear syrup (fresh pear juice reduced to a syrup), extra virgin lemon oil, assorted full-flavored greens (baby mustard , lovage, arugula, dandelion, mizzuna, etc.), tamari pecans , recipe follows, dried currants or chopped raisins, cold maytag blue cheese, crumbled, ripe asian pear, cored and thinly sliced, high quality tamari, molasses, salt and cayenne pepper, shelled pecan halves

fennel, drizzle olive oil, salt, freshly ground black pepper, assorted baby beets, rinsed and wiped clean, yukon gold potatoes , scrubbed and thinly sliced, homemade mayonnaise, dijon mustard, lemon, juiced, minced red onion, freshly grated horseradish, blanched, minced garlic, chopped parsley, chopped tarragon, lump crab meat , picked over for cartilage, celery root, peeled and sliced into thin rings