104 flower salad Recipes

orzo pasta, fresh corn kernels , cut off the cob, chopped red sweet bell pepper, kalamata olive, pitted, cut in half, sliced scallion (white and green parts ), coarsely chopped basil (regular or opal), drained capers, fresh parsley leaves, finely chopped, olive oil, wine vinegar (we used red ), salt (to taste), fresh ground black pepper , to taste, fresh edible flower , such as fresh nasturtium (optional)

pink grapefruit, roasted walnut oil or olive oil, minced shallot, kosher salt, pepper, qts. lightly packed fava greens * and tender sprigs, edible flowers such as fava , borage, rosemary, mustard, or individual chive petals (optional)

unsalted butter, green onion, chopped, white part only , reserve the green for garnish, garlic cloves, minced, green bell pepper, diced, red bell pepper, diced, stalk celery, diced, fresh mushrooms, sliced, boiling water, kosher salt, black pepper , to taste, whole wheat flour, low-fat milk, parmesan cheese, shredded or 1/4-1/2 cup your favourite cheese, whole wheat pasta, cooked and drained, hardboiled egg, sliced into rounds, paprika, sliced black olives , for flower centre, reserved green onion top, chopped, fresh parsley, chopped , reserving several stems for garnish

cantaloupe, honeydew melon, yellow flesh watermelon (optional, my addition ) or 1 small red flesh watermelon (optional, my addition), ripe peaches (not mushy) or 2 nectarines (not mushy), red seedless grapes, cut in half, lime , juice of, rose water, good quality honey, fresh edible flowers , such as nasturtium, rose petals (to garnish, make sure the flowers are not chemically sprayed with pesticides) or lavender (make sure the flowers are not chemically sprayed with pesticides)

head purple cauliflower, lightly blanched, cut up into bite size pieces, purple bell pepper, seeded , membrane removed, thinly sliced, red cabbage, coarsely shredded, purple carrots, not peeled , sliced on the diagonal, purple tomato, cut into thin wedges, red onions, peeled and diced or 1/2 cup purple scallion, sliced, whole blueberries (grapes cut in half) or 3/4 cup red seedless grapes (grapes cut in half), thai purple basil (i used a combination of both herbs) or 2 tbsp fresh purple sage, chiffonade (i used a combination of both herbs), head romaine lettuce, chopped, extra virgin olive oil, sauvignon blanc wine (white balsamic vinegar may be substituted), raspberry vinegar, minced fresh lavender flowers, fresh lime juice, salt, fresh crack black pepper

head romaine lettuce or 1/2 head butter lettuce, arugula leaf (rocket), red bell pepper, sliced thinly, fresh pineapple sage , en chiffonade plus, leaves whole pineapple sage, for garnish, green peas, maroon carrot, shaved, red onions , cut into crescents, cucumbers, glazed macadamia nuts, lime wedges, pineapple sage , flower blossoms (optional)

vegetable oil, for frying, all-purpose flour, packs ranch buttermilk salad dressing mix, vidalia onions, tempura batter mix, soda water, chilled, low-fat mayonnaise, pack sun-dried tomato pesto sauce mix, ketchup, hot pepper sauce (recommended : tabasco)

cassis (black-currant) vinegar or other fruit vinegar, vegetable oil, fresh flat-leafed parsley leaves, fresh curly parsley leaves, fresh mint leaves, fresh chervil leaves, fresh coriander leaves, fresh basil leaves, leaves from 2 fresh tarragon sprigs, edible flowers for garnish

extra virgin olive oil, sherry wine vinegar, balsamic vinegar (white for this recipe), garlic clove, minced, chopped lavender leaves, chopped lavender flowers, honey, salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste, handfuls arugula, heavy stems removed (we prefer baby arugula purchased at the farmers market as there are no thick stems to remove), assorted medium heirloom tomatoes (i used different varieties of heirloom toms including chocolate cherry ), feta cheese, crumbled, dried dates, pitted and diced, lavender , bloom (optional)

wasabi powder, rice wine vinegar or 1 tbsp white wine vinegar mixed with a pinch of sugar, peanut oil, salt, minced fresh chives, vegetable oil, for frying, all-purpose flour, ice water, egg yolk, chive flowers with 1 inch of stem attached (about 2 oz), freshly ground pepper

banana flowers, thinly sliced (see directions ), peanut oil, shallot, coarsely chopped, roasted peanuts, chopped, fresh mint, coarsely chopped, fresh thai basil, coarsely chopped, lime juice lime for the bowl water, lime for the bowl water, room temperature water, lime juice, brown sugar, red thai chile, chopped, fish sauce, garlic cloves, chopped

sunflower oil, garlic, minced, fresh ginger, minced, shallot, minced, lime , juice and zest of, orange , juice and zest of, sugar, salt, fresh ground black pepper, torn assorted salad greens, chopped cilantro, chopped fresh mint (or less , to taste), oranges, peeled and sectioned, scallops, cooked, peeled and deveined cooked shrimp, sunflower seeds, toasted, fresh edible flower (optional)

head frisee, head boston lettuce, red onion, sliced, orange juice, balsamic vinegar, extra virgin olive oil, rosemary, chopped, dijon mustard, salt and pepper, orange slices, edible flowers

olive oil, balsamic vinegar, minced shallots, chopped fresh thyme, salt and freshly ground pepper, wild mushrooms such as chanterelle , oyster and/or shiitake, lightly packed savory greens such as a combination of frisee , arugula, and cress, pecan vinaigrette , recipe follows, ripe pears, peeled, cored and sliced, lightly toasted whole pecans, specialty savory sprouts such as daikon , corn, lentil or fenugreek and nasturtium or other edible flower petals, as garnish, toasted pecan oil, grapefruit juice, brown sugar , or to taste, chopped fresh mint, hot sauce , to taste, salt and freshly ground pepper

hearts of palm, blanched, marinated and julienned, crab meat , picked over for cartilage and shells, julienned carrots, blanched, toasted chopped walnuts, chopped chervil, herb vinaigrette, salt and pepper, chiffonade baby lettuces, tomato, herb vinaigrette, grated parmigiano-reggiano cheese, chopped parsley , edible flowers

whole 3-lb fish such as snapper , bream, sea bass or porgy, extra virgin olive oil, divided, plus extra for garnish, fresh basil leaves, fresh mint leaves, fresh fennel fronds, fresh sorrel, fresh parsley leaves, edible flowers , nasturtium preferred, juice and zest of 1 lemon

red wine vinegar, garlic cloves, minced, dried oregano, crumbled, ground cumin, dry mustard, hot red pepper flakes, extra virgin olive oil, grated orange , juice and zest of, japanese eggplants or 2 small italian eggplants, red bell peppers, yellow bell peppers, baby zucchini , with zucchini flowers or 4 small zucchini, red onions, scallions, spears pencil asparagus, kosher salt, fresh basil leaves , cut into chiffonade (thin slivers)

oranges, blueberries, fresh lavender , sprigs, egg whites, caster sugar, fresh lavender flowers