11 heirloom blue salad Recipes

thick slices crusty bread, garlic cloves, halved, extra-virgin olive oil, currant or grape tomatoes or halved cherry or pear tomatoes, chopped green onions, heirloom tomatoes of assorted colors, cored, thinly sliced, red onion, sliced paper -thin, celery stalks , sliced thin on diagonal, coarsely crumbled blue cheese

mayonnaise, buttermilk, chopped fresh italian parsley, fresh lemon juice, minced shallots, garlic clove, minced, coarse kosher salt, assorted large heirloom tomatoes, cored, cut into 3/4-inch-thick wedges, sliced shallot, extra-virgin olive oil, fresh lemon juice, coarse kosher salt, crumbled blue cheese, green onions, thinly sliced diagonally, fresh italian parsley

head iceberg lettuce, heirloom tomatoes (brandywine), yellow bell pepper, japanese cucumber, fine sea salt, blue cheese dressing, cilantro (finely chopped ), parsley (finely chopped ), chives (finely chopped ), tarragon (finely chopped ), roquefort cheese (crumbled ), hass avocado (sliced )

smoked bacon, rind removed , cut into matchsticks (3/4 cup), head iceberg lettuce, chopped (4 cups), ripe heirloom tomatoes, cored, peeled, seeded, and chopped, ripe avocado, halved, pitted, peeled, and cubed, chilled blue cheese (preferably roquefort), crumbled (1 cup), spring onions or scallions, white part only, trimmed, peeled, and cut into thin rounds, yogurt and lemon dressing, coarse, freshly ground black pepper

fresh mixed meslcun greens, red wine vinegar, extra-virgin olive oil, salt and pepper, assorted large and small heirloom tomatoes, sliced or quartered, creamy chive dressing , recipe follows, point reyes blue cheese, crumbled, whole chives, for garnish, red wine vinegar, fresh lemon juice, heaping tbsp prepared mayonnaise, chopped fresh chives, salt and freshly ground black pepper, canola oil

garlic infused olive oil, greek yogurt (fat-free is good here), worcestershire sauce, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, blue cheese, crumbled, water, heirloom tomatoes, sliced 1/2-inch thick (different colors are best here)

fresh basil leaves, thinly sliced, fresh italian parsley, coarsely chopped, shallot, finely chopped, red and yellow (or heirloom ) tomatoes, deli chilled rotisserie chicken (plain or flavored ), white balsamic vinegar, extra-virgin olive (or avocado) oil, pepper, crumbled feta , goat, or blue cheese

good roquefort cheese, chopped, mayonnaise, heavy cream, tarragon vinegar, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, head iceberg lettuce, cut in quarters , or 2 heads bibb lettuce, cut in half, heirloom tomatoes , or other good tomatoes

roquefort cheese, divided, good mayonnaise, heavy cream, tarragon wine vinegar, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, heads green lettuce, washed and spun dry, heirloom tomatoes, mixed colors and sizes, sliced