5 ensalata Recipes

olive oil , plus 2 oz, sea scallops, u-12 shrimp, shelled and cleaned, calamari, cleaned and sliced into rings (try getting some of the tentacles... what great flavor and mouth texture there), mixed salad greens, red bell pepper , julliened, yellow bell pepper ,julliened, green bell pepper , julliened, bermuda onion, sliced into thin rings, vine ripened tomato, sliced into wedges, cucumber slices for garnish, sherry vinegar, salt and pepper to taste, fresh basil for garnish

head red leaf lettuce, tuna, drained and chilled, chilled cooked asparagus, marinated mushrooms, sliced, tomatoes, sliced, stuffed green olive, roasted sweet peppers, sliced, grilled zucchini, sliced, grilled eggplant, sliced, marinated artichoke, pickled garlic, sliced, fresh basil, fresh parsley, chives, snipped, toasted chopped walnuts, nasturtium petals, raspberry vinegar or 1 red wine vinegar, extra virgin olive oil, salt, pepper

head cauliflower, broken into small florets, water-packed artichoke hearts, drained cut into quarters, whole pitted black olives, fresh shrimp or 8 oz frozen shrimp, washed & drained, lettuce leaf (for garnish ), lemon , rind of (to garnish), lemon , juice of, fresh parsley, snipped, lite olive oil (use virgin if you wish), green onions, chopped (white & green ), white wine vinegar, sugar, dried thyme, salt and pepper, ground red pepper (optional)

romaine lettuce, pre-washed, tuna in olive oil, roma tomatoes, onion, sliced, avocado , in bite-sized pieces (optional), sea salt, finely ground, balsamic vinegar, extra virgin olive oil