27 herb toasts and tomato salads Recipes

assorted heirloom cherry tomatoes, halved, crumbled reduced-fat feta cheese, sliced fresh basil, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, chopped fresh mint, drained capers, chopped, balsamic vinegar, extravirgin olive oil, assorted beefsteak heirloom tomatoes, each cut into 6 wedges, salt, freshly ground black pepper, sourdough bread, toasted or grilled

pitas, ground sumac or 2 tbsp grated lemon rind, extra-virgin olive oil, sliced romaine lettuce, chopped tomato, chopped fresh parsley, sliced green onions, chopped fresh mint, salt, cucumber , quartered lengthwise and thinly sliced (about 2 cups)

chunks seedless watermelon (about 6 lb), ripe tomatoes (preferably heirloom) in assorted colors, cored, cut into 1 1/4-inch chunks (about 6 cups), more) fleur de sel or coarse kosher salt, extra-virgin olive oil, divided, red wine vinegar, chopped assorted fresh herbs (such as dill, basil, and mint), fresh arugula leaves or small watercress sprigs, crumbled feta cheese (about 5 oz), sliced almonds, lightly toasted

mixed salad greens, avocados, chopped, cucumber, peeled and sliced, shredded carrots, sweetened dried cranberries, sliced almonds, toasted, grape tomatoes, halved, crumbled feta cheese with basil and herbs, kosher salt to taste, freshly ground pepper to taste, italian dressing mix, vegetable oil, balsamic vinegar, tomato chutney, croutons (optional)

whole wheat pita bread, fresh lemon juice, lemon zest, salt & freshly ground black pepper, extra virgin olive oil, head romaine lettuce , torn into bite sized pieces, about six cups, chopped fresh flat leaf parsley, sliced scallion, chopped fresh mint leaves, english cucumber, cored , halved lengthwise and sliced, grape tomatoes, halved

red wine vinegar, preserved lemon juice , from preserved lemons, recipe follows, toasted cumin seeds, extra-virgin olive oil, salt and freshly ground black pepper plus 1/2 tsp, tomatoes, cored and cut into wedges, preserving brine from preserved lemons, chopped preserved lemon rind from preserved lemons, roughly chopped fresh cilantro leaves, roughly chopped fresh parsley leaves, sliced red onions, head butter lettuce, washed, cored, and quartered, dozen medium size fresh lemons, washed and patted dry, coarse sea salt, plus more if desired, art) glass jar with a non-metal lid*, sterilized, extra-virgin olive oil , for storing

whole-wheat pita breads with pockets, fresh lemon juice, lemon zest, salt and freshly ground black pepper, extra-virgin olive oil, head romaine lettuce , torn into bite-sized pieces (about 6 cups), chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, sliced scallions, chopped fresh mint leaves, english cucumber, cored , halved lengthwise and thinly sliced, grape tomatoes, halved

chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, salt and pepper, chopped fresh thyme, fresh rosemary or 1/2 tsp oregano or 1/2 tsp marjoram, finely chopped, extra virgin olive oil, roasted garlic, rustic bread , cut on the diagonal, 1/4 inch thick, beefsteak tomatoes, coarsely chopped (each about 9 oz)

olive oil, balsamic vinegar, garlic, minced, sugar, firm ripe tomatoes, thinly sliced (or a combination of different tomatoes, eg ( grape, cherry, yellow, plum, field), sweet onion, sliced, fresh basil, chopped (or parsley), goat cheese, crumbled (or herbed), pine nuts, toasted

thick swordfish steaks, cubed, essence, plain yogurt, pesto sauce, tomatoes, stems removed and rinsed under cold water, shaved artichoke and olive salad, recipe follows, herbed orzo , recipe follows, chiffonade fresh basil leaves, garnish, paprika, salt, garlic powder, black pepper, onion powder, cayenne pepper, dried leaf oregano, dried thyme, artichokes , all outer leaves removed to expose only the heart and bottom, stems trimmed, fresh lemon juice, brine-cured black olives , such as kalamata, pitted and quartered, chopped fresh parsley leaves, extra-virgin olive oil, minced garlic, orzo pasta, unsalted butter, dry vella cheese, coarsely grated, chopped green onions, chopped, seeded cucumber, toasted pine nuts, chopped fresh mint leaves, chopped fresh basil leaves, fresh lemon juice, salt

garlic and herb marinade (diana marinade, and herb flavour), extra virgin olive oil, cracked black pepper, lemon zest, hot pepper flakes, cooked penne, red onion, sliced, roasted red pepper, sliced, marinated artichoke hearts, chopped (optional), sun-dried tomato, chopped, black olives, chopped, pine nuts, toasted, asiago cheese, shredded

arugula, chopped, baby spinach, tomatoes, halved, artichoke heart, chopped, olive, halved, red bell pepper, thinly sliced, veggie bacon, chopped and cooked, chopped herbs (that you wouldn tsp mind having in a salad such as basil, sorrel, tarragon, etc.), capers, red onions, minced, salt and pepper, extra olive oil, balsamic vinegar, herb and olive baguette (use chopped toasted slices as your crouton), shiitake mushroom, sesame oil, soy sauce, oregano, sun-dried tomato, salt and pepper, olive oil, garlic clove, crushed, lemon juice, basil leaves

garlic, drained sun-dried tomatoes, extra-virgin olive oil, herbed goat cheese, softened, creole cream cheese , recipe follows, eggs, beaten, grated parmesan, salt, plus more , to season salad greens, freshly ground black pepper, plus more for seasoning salad greens, unsalted butter, melted, bread crumbs, mixed salad greens, basil pesto , recipe follows, skim milk, at room temperature (between 70 and 80 degrees f), cultured buttermilk, rennet (6 to 8 drops ), cream cheese molds (2 cups each), cheesecloth, fresh basil leaves, grated parmesan, toasted pine nuts, chopped garlic, salt, ground black pepper, extra virgin olive oil

vegetable broth, unsalted, wild rice, grain brown rice, canola oil, red onions (1 small), red bell peppers (1 medium), zucchini (2 medium), eggplant, tomatoes, sunflower seeds, toasted, lemon juice, extra virgin olive oil, minced fresh herb , i use a mixture of parsley,chives and oregano, salt, crushed red pepper flakes

hearts of palm, blanched, marinated and julienned, crab meat , picked over for cartilage and shells, julienned carrots, blanched, toasted chopped walnuts, chopped chervil, herb vinaigrette, salt and pepper, chiffonade baby lettuces, tomato, herb vinaigrette, grated parmigiano-reggiano cheese, chopped parsley , edible flowers

romaine lettuce , torn into bite size pieces, mixed baby lettuces and spring greens, torn into bite size pieces, cooked chicken breasts, finely diced, toasted walnuts, chopped, sun-dried tomato packed in oil, chopped, crumbled gorgonzola, balsamic vinegar, extra-virgin olive oil, salt and pepper, to taste, herbed croutons, to serve

olive oil, red wine vinegar, garlic clove, minced, fresh chives, chopped to yield 1/4 cup, bocconcini mozzarella cheese, at room temperature, halved to yield 2 cups, pine nuts, toasted (1/3 cup), capers, drained and chopped, fresh italian parsley, minced to yield 1/4 cup, fresh basil leaf, chopped to yield 1/2 cup, fresh cherry tomatoes, halved to yield 2 cups, farfalle pasta , fusilli

boston , bibb or green or red leaf lettuce, washed, trimmed, and dried, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, recipe shallot or herb vinaigrette, ranch, blue cheese or thousand island dressing, imported swiss cheese , cut into 2-inch long matchstick pieces, baked ham , cut into 2-inch long matchstick pieces, smoked turkey , chicken or duck breast, cut into 2-inch long matchstick pieces, rare roast beef , cut into 1/4-inch by 2 inch matchstick pieces, hard-cooked eggs, shelled, cut into wedges, vine-ripened cherry or grape tomatoes, halved, kirby (pickling ) cucumbers, sliced, ripe hass avocado, diced, toasted croutons