6 grilled salad bits Recipes

romaine lettuce hearts , sliced in half lengthwise, ends only slightly trimmed, your favourite olive oil (i like to use a garlic enfused oil), your favourite caesar dressing , or homemade, (i use renee s), capers, freshly craked black pepper , freshly grated parmesan cheese (please, not the stuff out of a shaker!), and real bacon bits to top.

diced red bell pepper, diced yellow bell pepper, minced garlic, olive oil, dungeness crabmeat , picked over, cartilage and shell bits removed, mayonnaise, preferably homemade, chopped fresh thyme, chopped fresh parsley, dried bread crumbs, cayenne pepper, salt and pepper, fennel bulbs, quartered, yellow zucchini, sliced, asparagus spears, leeks, halved, new potatoes, partially cooked for 10 minutes in water, olive oil, salt, pepper, balsamic vinegar, saffron aioli , recipe follows, garlic, salt, white pepper, saffron threads, egg yolks, room temperature, extra-virgin olive oil, at room temperature, lemon, juiced, cayenne

dole or fresh express coleslaw mix, chopped ham to taste, real bacon bits more or less, smoked or grilled chicken cubed, hidden valley hickory bacon dressing to taste

bacon , cut into bite sized pieces (reserve all the drippings), shallots, minced, red wine vinegar (it called for sherry vinegar), fresh thyme (or 1/4 - 1/2 tsp dried ), kosher salt, fresh ground black pepper, tomatoes, stemmed, crusty sandwich roll , cut in half lengthwise, lettuce , torn into bit size pieces (your choice), scallions, thinly sliced (white and light green parts only ), olive oil , as needed