11 grilled with warm and vinaigrette Recipes

sweet potatoes (2 lb), olive oil, divided, kosher salt, divided, black pepper, divided, fresh lime juice, warm water, honey, hot sauce (optional), jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced, shredded napa cabbage, sliced red onion, pumpkin seeds, toasted, chopped green onions, chopped fresh cilantro

chopped fresh rosemary, chopped fresh parsley, olive oil, boneless duck breast halves, skinned, garlic cloves, minced, salt, divided, freshly ground black pepper, divided, sliced shiitake mushroom caps (about 5 oz), sliced cremini mushroom caps (about 5 oz), diagonally cut asparagus, champagne vinegar, truffle oil

cobb salad with grilled chicken, mercury , in dallas, special equipment 4 four-inch ring molds approximately 2 inches tall, champagne vinaigrette 1/4 cup champagne vinegar, egg yolk, creole mustard, canola oil, salt and freshly ground pepper to taste, in a bowl whisk together the vinegar , egg yolk, and mustard. then slowly pour in the oil, whisking to emulsify. season with salt and pepper. refrigerate until ready to use., salad 2 ripe avocados, peeled, seeded, and flesh broken into large pieces, hard-boiled eggs, grated, ripe tomato, peeled, seeded, and diced, cooked bacon, diced, blue cheese , preferably roquefort, approximately 1 cup champagne vinaigrette (recipe above), head romaine , cut in julienne strips 2 inches long, salt and freshly ground pepper to taste, in a large bowl toss the avocado , grated egg, tomato, bacon, cheese, lettuce, and enough champagne vinaigrette to just moisten the ingredients. with a spoon, mash everything together until it resembles a loose guacamole. season with salt and pepper. if you are not using immediately, cover surface with plastic wrap and refrigerate., when you are ready to assemble the salads, set out 4 dinner plates. place a ring mold on each plate and fill it with salad. using moderate pressure, press the salad down with a spoon or fork until it is flush with the top of the ring. refrigerate the salads for 1 hour., chicken 4 boneless chicken breasts, approximately 6 oz each, basil oil (for garnish , optional), chile oil (for garnish , optional), grill the breasts until just done , about 5 minutes per side. may be sauteed, if you wish. keep warm., unmold the salads , hold down the top of the salad with 1 hand while you carefully remove the ring with the other, giving it a slight twist as you lift up if it doesn tsp move easily., warm chicken and place on top of the salads in a grid fashion, 2 pieces 1 way, 2 the other, and so on. drizzle the plate with the basil and chile oils, if desired. serve immediately. serves 4., this recipe comes courtesy of chef chris ward and his four-star dallas restaurant, the mercury.

fingerling potatoes, halved, red potatoes, quartered, warm bacon vinaigrette, divided

tomatoes, cut in quarters, beefsteak tomato (or you can use plum tomatoes diced), heirloom tomato (i like a purple or orange to give a bit different flavor, also diced), shallot, fine diced, garlic, minced, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, fresh basil, diced fine, fresh lemon juice, kosher salt, ground black pepper, frozen artichoke hearts , i used birds eye brand, fennel bulbs, thin sliced, lemon zest, olive oil (to roast or grill ), salt, pepper, fresh basil, minced, parmesan cheese, grated

fresh green beans, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, gorgonzola cheese crumbled, brown sugar, garlic chopped, shallots chopped, thyme chopped, basil chopped

rib veal chops, extra-virgin olive oil, divided, garlic clove, minced, diced seeded plum tomatoes, coarsely chopped pitted kalamata olives, sliced fresh basil, red wine vinegar

sesame oil, chinese sausage or smoked sausage, cut into 1/2-inch rounds, chopped garlic, head broccoli, cut into florets and stems sliced on a bias, firm tofu, cut into 1/2-inch cubes, grated fresh ginger, chili oil, chopped garlic, soy sauce, mirin, miso paste, rice wine vinegar

white wine, freshly squeezed lemon juice, olive oil, garlic, zest of 1 lemon, leaves from 3 large sprigs oregano, plus more for serving, leaves from 3 large sprigs rosemary, freshly ground black pepper, boneless leg of lamb (about 4 lb), kosher salt, flatbread or pita pockets, warmed on the grill, for serving, grilled plum tomatoes , recipe follows, vinaigrette , recipe follows, radish tzatziki , recipe follows, tomatoes, ends removed, sliced into very thick rounds, canola oil, for grilling, salt and freshly ground black pepper, red wine vinegar, freshly squeezed lemon juice, dijon mustard, clover honey, salt and freshly ground black pepper, extra-virgin greek olive oil, plus more for drizzling, grated radish, red onion, finely grated, greek yogurt, garlic, finely chopped, chopped fresh dill, lemon zest, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper