6 crab melon salad Recipes

salami, try : salami felino, finocchiona, napolitano, soppressata or cacciatore or a bit of each., bacon bits or small pieces of kielbasa or other such flavourful sausage., shaved smoked ham ., olives , basic lack or kalamata type, red, pink, green or brown., artichokes, fresh , in a jar or whatever. i like fresh., mushrooms , , . puffballs, morels, oyster, button, straw, porto bella, shitake, etc., tomatoes , please use vine ripened., fresh mug bean or alfalfa sprouts., peppers , bell, anaheim, whatever suits., fresh melon , cantaloupe, honey dew, etc., asparagus tips. again , fresh is best but any kind in a pinch; or use fresh spinach., cheese. take your pick according to your taste. different taste in cheese really changes the whole salad., cooked beetroot. fresh is best but canned will do. drain well ., baby (miniature) corn cobs; well drained ., olive oil. i use the old fashioned kind to get more flavour., some good wine vinegar, smoked salmon. if you can tsp get good smoked salmon don tsp use any ., braised small medallions of spiced beef , lamb, pork, fowl, alligator, etc. dice into 2 by 2 cubes. take your pick or do two or three kinds and let your table mates choose. cook to taste, cool before serving., shrimp , crab, lobster, squid, fish, etc. if it needs cooking do that and let it cool., boiled egg sliced ., salad dressings of your choice., seeded dates ., raw cauliflower or broccoli., sunflower seeds or your choice of nuts., sliced tomatoes & sliced bell or anaheim peppers., fresh endive or iceberg lattice. try the tinder tips of watercress, romaine lattice, etc., sliced maui onion. if you can tsp get maui onions get the mildest you can find ., anything i forgot

lump crabmeat, mayonnaise, lemon juice, fresh parsley, old bay seasoning, celery, finely sliced, cantaloupe (optional) or honeydew melon (optional)

crab, flaked, watermelon , cut in balls,no seeds, cantaloupes , cut in balls, diced tomato, ground ginger (optional), white wine vinegar, dijon mustard, salt and pepper, orange juice, vegetable oil or 1/4 cup premium olive oil

arugula, watermelon, seedless and shaped into balls, honeydew melon , shaped into balls, tomato , preferably a fresh heirloom variety, diced, tomatillo, husks removed, diced, red onion, sliced thinly, yellow bell pepper, thinly sliced , about 2 inches long each, lump crabmeat , picked and cleaned, balsamic vinegar, tomato juice, coarse grain mustard, smoked paprika, dried chipotle powder, salt, black pepper, garlic cloves, finely minced, olive oil , extra virgin