3 lemon caramelized herb salad Recipes

onions, finely chopped (2 cups), olive oil, french green lentils* (4 1/2 oz), picked over and rinsed, fat-free chicken broth (18 fl oz), water, salt, black pepper, coarsely chopped fresh dill, coarsely chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, skinless boneless chicken breast halves, arrowroot, fresh lemon juice, coarsely chopped fresh mint, bibb lettuce (2 heads), leaves separated (torn if large), crumbled feta (1/4 cup)

shallots , sliced crosswise into 1/4-in.-thick rings to yield 1 cup, plus 1 tbsp. minced shallot, vegetable oil, for frying, champagne vinegar, rice vinegar, sugar, lemon juice, kosher salt, coarsely ground pepper, english cucumbers, halved cherry tomatoes, roughly chopped fresh mint, roughly chopped thai basil * (optional), roughly chopped red or green shiso * (optional), diced cu kieu (vietnamese pickled leeks)* or mild cucumber pickles, such as cornichons or claussen dill