9 end summer salad with Recipes

pasta, snow pea pods, ends trimmed, peas, bell pepper , roasted, olive oil, red wine vinegar, chopped shallot, salt, black pepper

new, red potatoes , about 2 lbs., scrubbed, chopped yellow onions, chicken stock, fresh or canned, olive oil, celery seed, white wine vinegar, prepared dusseldorf-style mustard or other , hot prepared mustard, salt, freshly ground black pepper, fresh lemon juice (may add more to taste), green onions, sliced thin, hard boiled eggs, sliced (optional for garnish )

tomatoes (2 lb), sliced, chopped ripe olives, olive oil, white wine vinegar, dijon mustard, sugar, garlic cloves, minced, salt, pepper, leaf lettuce , optional, minced fresh parsley, chopped green onions

yellow squash, ears of sweet corn, onion, garlic, fresh dill, greek yogurt (note : adjust the yogurt volume based on the amount of veggies that will end up in the salad. the yogurt should lightly coat all the ingredients not drown them. the veggies will release liquid that will thin out the sauce, so restrain the urge to go heavy on the yogurt.)

olive oil, lemon juice, honey, onion, red (small) , minced, table salt and ground black pepper, green beans , ends trimmed and cut in half crosswise, ears corn , kernels removed from cobs, frozen lima beans, chopped fresh basil

green beans, rinsed and ends snapped off, yukon gold potatoes, peeled and sliced 1/4 inch thick, minced shallots, white wine vinegar, olive oil, summer savory leaves, chopped, salt and fresh-ground pepper

cold basmati rice or 2 1/2 cups white rice, garbanzo beans, drained and rinsed, roasted red peppers or 3 yellow bell peppers, chopped, chopped fresh basil, chopped red onion, garlic cloves, crushed, extra virgin olive oil, fresh lemon juice, salt, crumbled feta cheese, cooked fresh tuna , chunked, fresh baby spinach leaves