74 good leaf salad Recipes

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 )

shrimp, peeled and deveined (keep tails on if desiring a dramatic presentation), vegetable oil, chopped lettuce, mint leaf, coarse chopped, cilantro leaf, coarse chopped, shallot, sliced thinly, red onion, sliced thinly, lemongrass, sliced thinly (slice paper thin), red thai peppers, sliced thinly, roasted chili paste (nam prik pao), palm sugar (brown sugar is a good substitute), fish sauce, lime juice, salt

dressing, sherry vinegar or use good red wine vinegar, dijon-style mustard, honey, freshly ground pepper, anchovy filets, minced, canola oil, extra virgin olive oil, fresh chopped chives, chopped fresh tarragon, salad components, basmati rice 1 cup raw, chicken stock, garlic, peeled and left whole, frozen artichoke hearts , defrosted, dried, chopped, shallots, minced, green onions, white and green part minced, roasted red pepper minced (can use jarred if desired), tiny peas , defrosted, capers drained, fresh leaf parsley minced, leaves of fresh basil slivered, generous handful of grated parmesan

lime gelatin, water, pear halves, cottage cheese, mayonnaise (use a good quality, such as hellmann s), blanched almond, chopped, lettuce, almonds, blanched, paprika, parsley, for garnish, leaf lettuce

red wine vinegar, honey, saffron thread, good mayonnaise, minced garlic, salt & freshly ground black pepper, new potatoes, red bell pepper, chopped, diced spanish onion, chopped fresh thyme, coarsely chopped flat leaf parsley

apples, unpeeled and cut into large chunks (red delicious works well), firm ripe pears, peeled and cut into large chunks (bartlett is good), lemon juice, celery ribs, cut crosswise into thin slices, whipping cream, mayonnaise, salt, bananas , cut into thin slices, lettuce leaf , for serving, walnuts, toasted and coarsely chopped

red potatoes, peeled, cooked and cubed, sliced good quality black olives, cooked and crumbled bacon, sliced mushrooms, garlic clove, minced, chopped red onions or 1/4 cup chopped green onion, extra virgin olive oil, lemon juice, red wine vinegar, dijon mustard, dried leaf thyme, dried oregano leaves

roasted boneless skinless chicken breasts, sliced, sliced pancetta, garlic clove, chopped, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, dijon mustard, fresh lemon juice, good mayonnaise, ciabatta, romaine lettuce, chopped, parmesan cheese, freshly grated

couscous, boiling water, olive oil, loin lamb , fillets, roasted red capsicum , jarred commercial is good, lebanese cucumber , quartered length ways, chopped into chunks, red onion, thinly sliced, baby rocket, lemon juice, lebanese cucumber, grated, greek yogurt, garlic clove, crushed, shredded mint leaf, lemon juice

heads endive , leaves seperated, tomatoes, thinly sliced, sliced onion, recommended, but (optional), chopped fresh flat leaf parsley, chopped fresh chives, chopped fresh basil, olive oil, red wine vinegar , balsamic is good too, sugar, salt, pepper, fresh grated parmesan cheese (optional)

penne pasta, dried oregano, italian breaded chicken cutlets (fully cooked), bottled olive oil -and-vinegar dressing (good quality, like newman s own), pizza sauce, salt, grape tomatoes, halved (7 oz.), bocconcini, halved (mini mozzarella balls), fresh basil leaf, sliced, pitted kalamata olive, halved, shredded parmesan cheese (more , if you wish)

tomatoes, cut into bite-size pieces, cucumber, peeled and sliced, red onion, thinly sliced, garlic, very finely minced, fresh basil leaf , torn into small pieces, extra virgin olive oil , plus more as needed, balsamic vinegar or 3 tbsp red wine vinegar, plus more as needed, salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste, thick country bread , torn into bite-size pieces (sourdough is good - dense, bakery bread)

all-purpose red potatoes or 2 lbs brown potatoes, white wine vinegar, salt & freshly ground black pepper, emmenthaler cheese or 2 cups gruyere or 2 cups other good quality swiss cheese, cut into 1/4 inch cubes, diced celery, green-leaf lettuce leaf, coarsely chopped walnuts, lightly toasted, mayonnaise, homemade or 1 cup high-quality purchased mayonnaise (i like hellman s/best food s), dijon mustard , preferrably whole grain, worcestershire sauce

de-fatted chicken broth, extra virgin olive oil (a good quality), white wine vinegar or 2 tbsp rice wine vinegar, capers, drained, fresh lemon juice, shallots, minced, dijon mustard, hearts of palm , 2 (14 oz to 16 oz cans), hard-boiled eggs, shelled, minced italian parsley or 1/4 cup fresh curly-leaf parsley, red shrimp, shelled (can substititute bay shrimp), firm-ripe avocado, salt & freshly ground black pepper, loose leaf lettuce leaves

english cucumber, 1/4 inch sliced, hot house tomatoes , slice, sweet onion, 1/4 sliced, leaf thai basil, good seasonings italian salad dressing mix, cider vinegar, oil, water, fish sauce , three crab brand, dried red chili pepper flakes

trimmed shoulder or neck fillet of lamb, chopped into 1-inch chunks, heaping tbsp fresh thyme leaves, level tbsp ground chili pepper, level tbsp ground cumin, level tbsp sumac , if you can find any, or 1 lemon, zest finely grated, sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, a good handful shelled pistachio nuts, a few handfuls mixed salad leaves , such as romaine, endive and arugula, washed, spun dry and shredded, a small bunch fresh mint , leaves picked, red onion, peeled and very finely sliced, lemon, a bunch of fresh flat-leaf parsley , leaves picked, extra-virgin olive oil, flatbreads or tortilla wraps, heaping tbsp plain yogurt

leeks , trimmed of tough tops, leave 3 to 4 inches of green on white of leek, extra-virgin olive oil , 2 tbsp for soup, 1/4 cup for salad dressing, some for drizzling, bay leaf, fresh or dried, all purpose potatoes , such as russet, peeled and sliced, salt and freshly ground black pepper, good quality chicken stock , available on soup aisle, garlic , cracked away from skin, whole grain french bread, cut into very small pieces, plu more for dipping, slab bacon , 1 (1/2-inch) slice from butcher counter, shallot, chopped, white wine vinegar, dijon mustard, eggs, heads chicory, washed and torn into bite-sized pieces, heads endive , quartered lengthwise and leaves separated, chopped fresh tarragon leaves , a few sprigs, chopped fresh chives, for garnish

reduced-fat greek yogurt, prepared mayonnaise, curry powder , or as needed, hard-boiled eggs, peeled, halved, and finely chopped, green onion, finely chopped, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, good-quality whole wheat bread, red leaf lettuce, note : can cut off the bread crusts, if desired.