186 chilled salad with olives and Recipes

portobello mushrooms, cleaned and stemmed, diced garlic clove, plus 1 smashed, extra-virgin olive oil, balsamic vinegar , plus 1 3/4 cups, salt and freshly ground black pepper, sweet onion, peppercress , leaves picked and stems discarded (red chard or baby arugula can be substituted.), baby lettuces, santa barbara shrimp, (tiger shrimp can be substituted ), olive oil, banyuls vinegar, dijon mustard, lemon juice, grapeseed oil, canola oil, heirloom tomatoes, cut into 1/4-inch cubes, chives, chopped, shallots, peeled and brunoised, haricots verts, trimmed, halved , and cooked in salted water and chilled

head romaine lettuce, chopped, green onions, sliced, roma (plum) tomatoes, chopped, avocado - peeled, pitted, and diced, fresh lime juice, apple cider vinegar, tequila, chilled lime juice, salt and ground black pepper to taste, extra-virgin olive oil

egg, hard cooked, olive oil, cold water, fresh lemon juice, dried oregano, crushed, salt and pepper, celery, chopped, walnuts, coarsely chopped, feta cheese, divided, fresh spinach, pickled beets , julienned cut chilled

marinated artichoke hearts (marinade reserved), mayonnaise, lemon pepper, shell pasta (cooked, drained and chilled ), tomatoes, cut into quarters, green onion, thinly sliced, black olives, sliced, prosciutto , cut into strips (optional), parmesan cheese, grated

watermelon, chilled, feta cheese (original recipe call for sheep s milk feta, if you can find it) cut into bite size pieces., sunflower seeds/pumpkin seeds lightly toasted - handful of these ., kalamata or dry-cured black olives., dried dates or apricots

assorted red and golden baby beets, washed, extra-virgin olive oil, for drizzling, plus 1/2 cup divided, sherry wine vinegar, divided, salt, freshly ground black pepper, flour, egg, lightly beaten, milk, plain bread crumbs, goat cheese log, chilled and cut into 6 even slices, extra-virgin olive oil, dijon mustard, minced shallots, chopped parsley leaves, chopped chervil leaves, chopped chives, roughly torn and washed frisee lettuce

head chicory lettuce, washed, dried , torn into bite-sized pieces, and chilled, frozen artichoke hearts, cooked, chilled, and cut into halves, pimiento, drained and cut into strips, hard-cooked egg whites, chopped, olive oil, wine vinegar, salt , pepper to taste, tomatoes, peeled and sliced

mayonnaise, chopped green chilies, drained, chili powder, lemon or lime juice, salt, hot pepper sauce, cooked rice, chilled, cubed cooked chicken, green onion, sliced, chopped green pepper, lettuce leaves, tomato, chopped, avocado, peeled and sliced, ripe olives, sliced, tortilla chips

orzo pasta, cooked and chilled, olive oil, lemon juice, salt , to taste, pepper , to taste, garlic powder , to taste, tomato, seeded, chopped, cucumber, chopped, fresh mozzarella cheese, cubed, fresh cilantro, finely chopped

red potatoes, new carrots, green beans, cremini or other mushrooms, zucchini or eggplant, sliced, garlic smashed, green onion or to taste, wild rice (cook & chill), red kidney beans (i used organic) (rinsed), radishes sliced, tomatoes cut in halves., as desired bocconcini pearls or mini (cheese), fresh dill, balsamic vinegar, olive oil, pepper/ salt

quinoa cooked, at room temperature or chilled, black beans drained and rinsed, whole mango peeled, diced, whole red bell pepper diced, whole green onions thinly sliced, cilantro chopped, red wine vinegar, extra virgin olive oil, lime juice fresh, salt, black pepper freshly cracked

flank steaks, dried mexican oregano, ground cumin, coarse sea salt, fresh ground black pepper, beef stock, water, smashed garlic cloves, sweet onion, quartered, bay leaves, peppercorns, white vinegar, freshly squeezed lime juice, pickled jalapeno juice, dried mexican oregano, fine sea salt, fresh ground black pepper, ground cumin, extra virgin olive oil, romaine lettuce hearts, shredded, tomatoes, cut in wedges, red onion, thinly sliced, radishes, cleaned well chilled, fresh cilantro, leaves coarsely chopped, avocados, halved, pitted and sliced, tortilla chips , for serving

head romaine lettuce, cut into bite-size pieces, belgian endive , thinly sliced crosswise (about 1 1/2 cups), red onion, thinly sliced into rings, fresh baby arugula, tomatoes, halved, gorgonzola, coarsely crumbled, salt & freshly ground black pepper, steak (such as new york, rib-eye or filet mignon, grilled and chilled), red wine vinegar, lemon juice, honey, salt, fresh ground black pepper, olive oil

extra virgin olive oil, fresh lemon juice (about half to 1 medium lemon), garlic cloves, crushed or minced, black pepper, freshly ground, apple cider vinegar, worcestershire sauce, shallots or 2 -4 green onions, finely chopped, bacon, cooked and chopped, egg yolk, dijon mustard, fresh parmesan cheese, grated, head romaine lettuce, washed, dried and chilled, crouton, parmesan cheese, freshly grated, to garnish, fresh ground black pepper, to garnish

mayonnaise, dry mustard, fine ground cayenne pepper, cooked, chilled, diced potatoes, sliced celery, chopped onion, chopped dill pickles, chopped pitted black olives, salt, fine ground white pepper, chopped hard boiled eggs

garlic cloves (cut half lengthwise, plus 2 cloves thinly sliced), olive oil (more for drizzling ), dry white wine (juice of 1/2 a lemon, lemon reserved), red pepper flakes, mussels, calamari (cut into strips), crabmeat (jumbo lump ), lobsters (steamed, chilled & cut in pieces), red bell pepper (roasted, peeled & julienned), green bell pepper (roasted, peeled & julienned), red wine vinegar, chives, salt & pepper, pink peppercorns

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

cooked salmon, chilled, diced celery (3 stalks ), diced red onion (1 small onion), minced fresh dill, capers, drained, raspberry vinegar, good olive oil, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper