43 crisp watercress Recipes

sliced bacon (see notes), coarsely chopped, extra-virgin olive oil, tarragon-flavor vinegar, dijon mustard, minced shallot, fresh-ground pepper, salt, lightly packed watercress sprigs (4 oz.), rinsed and crisped, shredded lettuce (use half butter lettuce and half iceberg or all iceberg), firm-ripe tomatoes (2/3 lb. total), rinsed, cored, and chopped, sliced skinned cooked chicken (7 oz.; see notes ), crumbled blue cheese (3 oz.; see notes ), hard-cooked large eggs, shelled and chopped, firm-ripe avocado (1/2 lb.), halved, pitted, peeled , and thinly sliced crosswise

skinned potatoes (4 oz. each), scrubbed, green beans, rinsed and ends trimmed, sliced (1/4 in. thick) english cucumber, matchstick slivers jicama or 2 cups bean sprouts, rinsed, carrot shreds, hard-cooked large eggs, shelled and quartered lengthwise, cooked boned , skinned chicken (see notes), watercress sprigs, rinsed and crisped, crisp shallots and gado gado dressing (recipes follow), limes (about 3 oz. each), rinsed and halved or quartered, salt

chopped walnuts, pear - peeled, cored, and thinly sliced, crisp apple - peeled, cored, and thinly sliced, asian pear - peeled, cored, and thinly sliced, salt, cold water, lettuce leaves, watercress, fresh strawberries, sliced, low-fat yogurt, mayonnaise, apple cider vinegar, salt and ground black pepper to taste, black raisins, golden raisins

fat-trimmed beef tenderloin or other tender beef steak, fat-skimmed beef or chicken broth or water, lime juice, lemon juice, walla walla or other sweet onion (1/2 lb.), peeled and cut lengthwise into thin slivers, hot chili flakes, kosher or coarse salt, pink or ruby grapefruit (1 lb. each), watercress sprigs, rinsed and crisped, asian fish sauce (nuoc mam or nam pla)

lamb shanks (about 6 lb. total ), capers, drained, pitted green olives in brine such as picholine (see notes ), fresh rosemary leaves or 3 tbsp dried rosemary, dry white wine, fresh-ground pepper, grated lemon peel, lemon juice, lemon couscous, watercress sprigs, rinsed and crisped

head iceberg lettuce, watercress, chicory lettuce, head romaine lettuce, tomatoes, skinned and seeded, smoked turkey breast, crisp bacon, avocado, sliced in half,seeded and peeled, hardboiled egg, chives, chopped fine, blue cheese, crumbled, water, sugar, kosher salt, worcestershire sauce, balsamic vinegar (or red wine vinegar), fresh lemon juice, fresh ground black pepper, dijon mustard, olive oil, garlic, minced very fine

head romaine lettuce, watercress, hard-boiled eggs (whites and yolks separated ), radishes, roquefort cheese, tomatoes, crisp bacon, ripe avocado, raw egg yolk, dijon mustard, vegetable oil, red wine vinegar, french shallot, chopped, bottled chili sauce (next to the catsup at the market), salt and pepper

celery hearts (each about 2 1/2 in. wide, 1/2 to 3/4 lb.; see notes ), fat-skimmed chicken broth, extra-virgin olive oil, tarragon-flavor or plain white wine vinegar, shelled, deveined shrimp, rinsed and drained, canned anchovy fillets (about 1 1/2 oz. total), drained, drained capers, lightly packed watercress sprigs (about 4 oz.), rinsed and crisped, salt and pepper

dried morel mushrooms (optional), shallots (3/4 to 1 in. wide ), rack of lamb (about 2 lb., rib ends trimmed and backbone removed or cracked), balsamic vinegar, madeira or dry sherry, butter or olive oil, watercress, rinsed and crisped, salt and pepper

quail (about 6 1/2 oz. each), salt and pepper, butter or margarine, fresh or frozen cranberries, brown sugar, cider vinegar, ground cinnamon, ground allspice, all-purpose flour or 1 1/2 tsp cornstarch, watercress sprigs, rinsed and crisped

butter, softened, danish pumpernickel bread or 8 slices other rye bread, crusts removed, dijon mustard, rare roast beef (about 1/2 lb), sour cream, canned crisp-fried onion, crumbled, tomato (8 thin slices), parsley or 8 watercress leaves, for garnish

red red onion, white wine vinegar, green beans, ends trimmed, jicama , scrubbed and peeled, extra-virgin olive oil, dijon mustard, dried oregano, watercress sprigs, rinsed and crisped, salt and pepper

fat-trimmed skirt steak (about 1 1/4 lb.), butter or margarine, coarse-grain dijon mustard, dry vermouth or dry white wine, worcestershire, watercress, rinsed and crisped

grain rice , washed in 2 changes of cold water, drained, cold water, peanut oil, shallots or 1 small onion, very finely chopped, fresh red chilies, seeded and cut into thin rounds, or 1/2 tsp chili powder, chopped fresh ginger, carrots, finely diced, cabbage, finely shredded, button mushrooms, quartered, paprika, tomato paste or tomato ketchup, light soy sauce, salt , to taste, cucumber sliced, crisp-fried onions, few sprigs of watercress

ground sirloin, ground chuck, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, vegetable oil, cheese , such as cheddar, american, saga blue , and swiss (optional), soft hamburger-style buns, split, beefsteak tomatoes (optional), assorted lettuces and greens , such as iceberg, romaine, or watercress, assorted mustards , such as whole-grained, dijon, or french s (optional), mayonnaise (optional), ketchup (optional), cooked, crisp bacon (optional), copyright 2001 television food network , g.p. all rights reserved

herb-flavor or plain focaccia, ciabatta, or pane francese bread (1 to 1 1/2 in. thick), arugula or watercress sprigs, rinsed and crisped, fresh mozzarella or fresh chevre (goat) cheese, thinly sliced, marinated grilled vegetables, salt and pepper

head iceberg lettuce, watercress, chicory, head romaine lettuce, tomatoes, blanched, cooked turkey breast, diced, avocado, eggs, hard-cooked, blue cheese, crumbled, crisp bacon, crumbled, chopped chives

turkey breast, condensed chicken broth, undiluted, water, onions, stalk celery & leaves, cut up, carrots , pared, salt, whole black peppercorns, bay leaf, radish, mayonnaise, light cream, stalks celery, pineapple chunks in juice, drained, crisp lettuce or watercress, blanched whole almond, salad oil or 1/4 cup olive oil, lemon juice, onion juice, chopped fresh tarragon (or 2-1/2 tsp dried ), chopped scallion, chopped parsley, salt, pepper