59 balsamic tossed with and Recipes

tomatoes or 2 cups grape , halved, sliced zucchini (cut in half lengthwise, cut into 1/4-inch slices), cubed monterey jack cheese or 1 cup sharp white cheddar cheese, sliced sweet onion (optional), prepared balsamic vinaigrette, chopped fresh basil leaves, dijon-style mustard, sugar

cucumber, peeled and sliced, ripe fresh tomatoes, chopped, balsamic vinegar, olive oil, salt and pepper to taste

hearts of romaine lettuce, chopped, english cucumber, sliced, grape tomatoes, halved, chopped toasted pecans, dried cranberries, crumbled blue cheese, balsamic vinaigrette

boboli pizza crusts, olive oil, sliced red onion, dice zucchini, crumbled feta cheese, chopped fresh oregano or 1/2 tsp dried oregano, crushed, light salami, garlic clove, finely chopped, red wine or 2 tsp balsamic vinegar, extra virgin olive oil, salt and black pepper, dole italian blend, dole strawberry tomatoes, halved (optional)

chicken breasts, four 4 oz. chicken breasts (grill right before serving), season both sides of chicken breasts with salt and black pepper. grill 3-4 minutes per side, garlic bread, butter (1/4 lb), salt, black pepper, garlic powder, melt butter in microwave and stir to combine seasonings., drizzle your favorite bread with garlic butter and bake at 350o until crispy and golden brown (approximately 4 minutes)., pasta, angel hair pasta (can cook and chill ahead of time), salt, boil pasta in 1/2 gallon of water with salt until al dente. drain and transfer to a bowl. if cooking, ahead of time , shock in an ice bath to cool, remove from water and toss with 2 tbsp. of salad oil., fresh tomato sauce, roma tomatoes, olive oil, salt, black pepper, minced garlic, fresh basil leaves, plain tomato sauce, balsamic glaze, balsamic vinegar, sugar

penne pasta, cooked and kept warm, links sun-dried tomato chicken sausage, chopped (aidels or emeril brand is what i usually use, mushroom or pesto sausage works well too), diced tomatoes, undrained, zucchini, sliced (i use frozen ), mushroom, sliced, spinach (i use frozen ), bell pepper, chopped (i use frozen ), onion, chopped fine, red wine, garlic clove, minced, balsamic vinegar, mrs. dash seasoning mix (original, sun-dried tomato, or garlic & herb all work well), nonstick cooking spray (use as needed )

hearts of romaine lettuce, chopped, english cucumber, sliced, grape tomatoes, halved, chopped toasted pecans, dried cranberries, crumbled blue cheese, balsamic vinaigrette dressing

oil-packed sun-dried tomato halves, loosely packed fresh basil leaves, water, salt, garlic cloves, olive oil, skinless, boneless chicken breast , cut into 1-inch pieces, salt, freshly ground black pepper, garlic cloves, minced, balsamic vinegar, prewashed baby spinach, evaporated fat-free milk, goat cheese, crumbled, hot cooked cavatappi (about 4 cups uncooked pasta)

fresh spinach leaves, carrot, shredded, cucumber, cut into rounds, chickpeas, crostini crouton, balsamic vinaigrette (approx )

water, kosher salt, olive oil, stalks green onions, finely chopped, bulgur, uncooked, spinach, washed and torn, chopped fresh mint leaves, grated lemon rind, fresh lemon juice, olive oil, garlic, minced, salt, freshly ground black pepper, giant shrimp, peeled and deveined, lemon wedges, for garnish, grape tomatoes, sliced almonds, fresh mozzarella, sliced, olive oil , for dressing, balsamic vinegar , for dressing, salt and freshly ground black pepper

summer truffles, grapeseed oil, black truffle oil, salt, cabernet sauvignon, veal stock (can be purchased from specialty stores), a pinch sugar, a pinch salt, a pinch freshly cracked black pepper, sized early girl tomatoes, beef tenderloin portions, olive oil, salt and freshly ground black pepper, head radicchio cut in quarters and tossed in 1 tbsp balsamic and 2 tbsp olive oil, banyuls vinegar or substitute aged balsamic, aged balsamic vinegar, extra-virgin olive oil, divided, chopped fresh oregano leaves, sliced chives, capers removed from brine and rinsed , fried in 1/4 cup olive oil until, crispy, approximately 2 minutes . remove and drain from oil.

head romaine lettuce, baby spinach or 1 (16 oz) bag iceberg lettuce, purple onion, thinly sliced, black olives, pitted, pine nuts, feta cheese, crumbled, bow tie pasta, cooked and tossed in salad dressing, craisins, salmon (basa or talipia) (optional), paul newman parmesan salad dressing (or olive oil and balsamic vinegar or olive oil and lemon)

black beans, drained and rinsed, sweet corn, drained and rinsed, fat cloves of garlic, chopped fine, diced celery, tomatoes, diced, big bunch of scallions, diced, vidalia onion, diced fine, cooked brown rice, chilled and tossed in olive oil, sweet peppers -- 1 each yellow , orange, red and green, diced, young, small carrots, slivered very finely with a peeler, fresh cilantro, chopped fine, couple tablespoonfuls of extra-virgin olive oil, couple teaspoonfuls of vinegar (i like white wine/tarragon, but balsamic is nice too), salt & coarse-ground or cracked black pepper to taste

baby eggplants, cut into 1/2-inch dice and tossed with lemon juice to prevent oxidation, zucchini, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch dice, garlic cloves, lightly crushed with the side of a knife blade and minced, red onion, minced, olive oil, salt and freshly ground black pepper, grapeseed oil, shallot, minced, orange juice, balsamic vinegar, mango, peeled , sliced away from the pit and cut into 1/4-inch dice, minced fresh parsley leaves, salt, ground black pepper, cornstarch made into a slurry with 1 tsp water, garbanzo beans, drained, garlic cloves, lightly crushed with the side of a knife blade and quartered, crushed red pepper, lemon, juiced, tahini, olive oil , preferably extra-virgin, grapeseed oil, cubes hard and firm tofu, sheets phyllo dough (based on 18 by 14-inch sheets which are often sold in packs of 18 to 20 for thickness number 4), melted butter, eggs, lightly beaten , for egg wash, sugar, ground cinnamon

brussels sprouts, sliced in half and any discolored leaves, olive oil to toss, maple syrup, balsamic vinegar, kosher salt, pomegranate seeds , about half a large pomegranate

unsalted butter, pecan pieces, light brown sugar, essence , recipe follows, diced unpeeled granny smith apples , tossed with lemon juice to prevent discoloration, balsamic vinegar, chopped shallots, kentucky bourbon, olive oil, sour cream, salt, freshly ground black pepper, head kentucky bibb lettuce, separated into leaves, washed and spun dry, watercress, stems removed, washed and spun dry, julienned baked kentucky country-cured ham, kentucky port salut cheese, cubed, chopped chives, garnish

salmon fillet, center cut, finely diced, sambal, diced asian pear , tossed with lemon juice, chopped chives, olive oil, salt and black pepper to taste, balsamic vinegar, chinese vinegar