161 french style salads Recipes

new potatoes (red and yellow), scrubbed, olive oil, divided, salt, freshly ground black pepper, white wine vinegar, whole grain mustard, dijon mustard, red onion, halved and thinly sliced, cornichon, finely diced, capers, drained, coarsely chopped fresh chervil, for garnish

roma tomatoes, cut into bite-size pieces, cucumber, diced, red onion, thinly sliced, garlic cloves, finely minced, green leaf lettuce, coarsely chopped, mint leaf , chiffonade, extra virgin olive oil , plus more as needed, ground coriander, lemon juice, chili pepper flakes, salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste, bread , torn into bite-size pieces (country style french or italian varieties are good, dense, bakery )

cooked chicken, diced, celery, diced, cucumbers, peeled and diced, french dressing ( (not catalina style) or your own recipe), mayonnaise, tomatoes, salt , to taste, mayonnaise, for garnish (use a good quality, such as hellmann s)

red potatoes, rinsed,dried and halved, olive oil, herbes de provence (mixed dried french herbs) or 1 1/4 tsp dried thyme leaves, salt & freshly ground black pepper, pitted and coarsely chopped kalamata olive, red onion , cut into thin slivers, chopped fresh parsley, malt vinegar or 1 1/2 tbsp rice wine vinegar, mayonnaise, garlic, minced, extra virgin olive oil

frozen meatballs, barbeque sauce, french salad dressing, italian-style salad dressing, ground black pepper to taste

new potatoes, small, red and yellow , scrubbed, olive oil, salt and pepper, white wine vinegar, dijon mustard, red onion, halved and thinly sliced, cornichons, finely diced, capers, drained, chervil, fresh, coarsely chopped, for garnish

cauliflower , cooked crisp-tender, carrot , cooked crisp-tender, peas, very lightly cooked, stuffed olives, sliced, salad greens, french dressing ( (not catalina style) or your own recipe)

carrot, peeled and chopped, celery, diced, green bell pepper, seeded and chopped, french dressing ( (not catalina style), your own recipe, or storebought) or mayonnaise, head lettuce (leafy lettuce or mesclun)

oyster, celery, chopped, french dressing ( (not catalina style) or your own o & v recipe), leaf lettuce or 1 leaf mesclun, well washed and thoroughly dried, lemon, thinly sliced, parsley sprig, for garnish

coarsely chopped walnuts, whole chicken, salt and pepper, to taste, italian-style salad dressing, butter, melted, grated orange zest, grated lemon zest, dried basil , or to taste, dried thyme , or to taste, butter, apple, cored and chopped, pear, cored and chopped, pineapple chunks, drained, cubed french bread, pitted prunes, chopped, seedless grapes, halved, italian-style salad dressing, orange juice, apple cider, grated orange zest, honey, ground cinnamon

chicken, cut-up and skinned , if desired, mustard, dijon , napa valley style, salad dressing, italian, pasta , rotini, cooked, onion , french s french fried, divided, tomato, diced, zucchini, diced, parsley, minced (can use basil leaves) (optional)

salt herring fillets, apples, peeled and finely minced, beets (peeled, cooked and minced ), onion, peeled and minced, dill pickles, minced, salt, french dressing ( (not catalina style) or your own recipe), eggs, hard cooked

elbow macaroni, french dressing ( (not catalina style) or your own recipe), apples, cored and diced, lemon juice (fresh is best ), onion, minced, mayonnaise (use a good quality, such as hellmanns), paprika, for garnish

head curly endive lettuce, boiled potatoes, sliced, eggs, hard cooked, peeled and cut into quarters lengthwise, french dressing ( (not catalina style), your own recipe, or storebought)

kippered herring fillet, celery, chopped, green bell pepper, seeded and chopped, onion, peeled and chopped, salt, pepper, paprika, french dressing ( (not catalina style) or your own recipe), head lettuce, shredded, eggs , hardcooked and sliced

minced shallot, dijon-style mustard, red-wine vinegar, olive oil, soft mild goat cheese such as montrachet, at room temperature, olive oil, eight 1/3-inch-thick slices of french bread , cut on the diagonal so that each slice is about 3 inches long, frisee (french curly chicory, available at specialty produce markets), rinsed, spun dry, and torn into bite-size pieces (about 8 cups)

apricot preserves, prepared horseradish, creamy dijon-style mustard, lemon juice, beef tenderloin steaks, 1-inch thick, thick slices baguette-style french bread, arugula, bottled roasted red sweet pepper, chopped, crumbled blue cheese

lobsters, cooked, celery, diced, salt, paprika, oil -and-vinegar dressing, more as needed (french dressing (not catalina style), your own recipe or store bought), mayonnaise (use a good quality, such as hellman s), egg, hard cooked and sliced, salad greens, capers, for garnish, stuffed olives, sliced for garnish