4 insalata bread Recipes

cubes italian bread (from a 1/2 lb crusty round loaf), extra virgin olive oil, salt, red wine vinegar, dijon mustard, chopped shallots, sugar, salt, black pepper, extra virgin olive oil, coarsely shredded cooked chicken (1/2 lb, from a rotisserie chicken), bocconcini (small fresh mozzarella balls, 6 oz), romaine lettuce hearts , torn into bite-size pieces (3/4 lb total), roasted red peppers, rinsed, drained , and cut lengthwise into 1/4 inch wide strips, assorted marinated oil-cured olives (5 oz)

pita bread, garlic, bottled minced, mozzarella cheese , part-skim preshredded, vidalia onions or 1/2 cup other sweet onion, thinly sliced, cider vinegar, extra virgin olive oil, crushed red pepper flakes, grape tomatoes, quartered, kalamata olive, pitted coarsely chopped, basil leaves, chopped, gourmet salad greens

garlic clove, smashed, tomato, firm, ripe, skinned, seeded and chopped, minced fresh basil, olive oil, red pepper flakes (optional), provolone cheese , cut into cubes, italian bread, cut about 1/2 inch thick, salt & pepper (to taste)