3 beef salad cornichons Recipes

boiling potatoes (1 lb total ), shredded wine-braised chuck roast, red-wine vinegar, dijon mustard, chopped shallots (about 2), sugar, salt, black pepper, mild olive or vegetable oil, haricots verts or regular green beans, trimmed and halved diagonally, head bibb lettuce, cornichons (french sour gherkins), cut lengthwise into 1/8-inch-thick matchsticks, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley

beef tenderloin steaks (cut 1-inch thick, about 1 lb. total ) or 2 (1/2 lb) rib eye steak, halved (cut 1-inch thick, about 1 lb. total), cracked pepper, salt, olive oil, snipped fresh flat-leaf italian parsley, chopped cornichons or 3 tbsp sweet gherkins, capers, drained and coarsely chopped, green onion, chopped, balsamic vinegar, torn arugula or 3 cups mixed salad greens