13 fresh spring mesclun Recipes

rice stick noodles, rice-paper wrappers (banh trang; about 8 in. wide), mango (1 lb.), peeled and sliced lengthwise into 24 pieces, cooked pork tenderloin, sliced 1/4 in. thick, loosely packed mesclun, chunky peanut butter, asian chili paste, sugar

fresh figs, stemmed and halved (recipe asks for calimyrna, but i used mission figs), dry red wine , yummmm (i used and argentina mendoza (los liebres), extra virgin olive oil, brown sugar, red wine vinegar, salt and pepper, mesclun (any spring greens salad mix works well) or 1 (5 oz) bag herb mixed salad greens (any spring greens salad mix works well), manchego cheese, shaved, hazelnuts, toasted and chopped, fresh figs , thinly sliced lengthwise

white wine vinegar, fresh cilantro, sugar, kosher salt, divided, olive oil , plus, olive oil, divided, shrimp, shelled and deveined, garlic, minced ,according to taste, crushed red pepper flakes, spring mixed salad greens or 1/2 lb mesclun or 1/2 lb mixture greens, feta cheese, crumbled

packaged dry mafalda , large bow tie, or campanelle pasta, mesclun or other spring greens, grape tomatoes or cherry tomatoes, halved lengthwise, crumbled gorgonzola, blue , or feta cheese (2 oz), olive oil, white wine vinegar or balsamic vinegar, salt and freshly ground black pepper, pine nuts, toasted

green and red leaf lettuce, spring mesclun mix (any variety of young greens will do: mustards, arugula, kale, amaranth, perilla, raddichio, etc)., fresh lovage leaves, fresh oregano leaves, fresh sage leaves, fresh thyme leaves, fresh marjoram leaves, young dandelion leaves, young fireweed and/or river beauty (epilobium species) shoots, snips yarrow, edible flowers , as available (nasturtiums, fireweed, begonia petals, borage flowers, violas, pansies, etc. please be certain that a particular species is edible before ingesting!), snipped chives, light olive oil (fresh flaxseed oil is a nice, nutty substitute), a dash lemon oil , if available (can be omitted), a few dashes good quality apple cider vinegar, lighter variety balsamic vinegar, water, a dash umeboshi plum vinegar, minced shallots, minced garlic, chopped chives, chopped lovage leaves, ground celery seed, dry mustard or 1/4 tsp of whole grain fresh mustard, red pepper, ground fenugreek, nigella seeds (can be skipped if unavailable), nutmeg, turmeric, a very tiny hint cinnamon

mixed greens (mesclun , mache, watercress, baby arugula, dandelion; include hydroponic lettuces, sprouts and shoots - pea shoots), chopped chives, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, extra-virgin olive oil, lemon, juiced

dijon mustard, balsamic vinegar, garlic clove, minced, sugar, spring greens or 6 cups fresh mesclun mix, deli roast beef, diagonally sliced, red bell pepper, seeded and cut into thin strips, blue cheese, crumbled, alfalfa sprouts

very good light olive oil, fine sea salt, garlic, mashed, fresh ground black pepper, chicken breasts, sliced thin and then cut up, mescalune salad greens, feta cheese (fresh motzerella or goat cheese would also work well), soft sun-dried tomato, chopped

lemon, halved, baby artichokes, olive oil, salt, cider vinegar, coarse-grain mustar, sugar, black pepper, chopped fresh dill, asparagus, trimmed and very thinly sliced on a long diagonal, mesclun or other delicate salad greens, matzo meal, salt, black pepper, eggs, skinless boneless chicken breast halves, vegetable oil or a combination of vegetable and olive oil

bottled teriyaki sauce , such as soy vay brand, dark sesame oil, fresh ginger, peeled, finely grated, organic boneless bison sirloin steak, thawed if frozen and well-trimmed, broccoli florets, rice vinegar or 1 tbsp sherry wine vinegar, mesclun (organic preferred ) or 6 cups packed mixed baby lettuces and spring greens (organic preferred), broccoli sprouts

olive oil, balsamic vinegar, dijon mustard, garlic clove, minced, soy sauce, salt & freshly ground black pepper (optional), mixed mesclun or 3 cups spring greens, dried cranberries, walnut halves (raw or roasted), crumbled farmer cheese