16 minute basil salad Recipes

tomato, cut into wedges, chopped fresh basil, extra-virgin olive oil, red wine vinegar , or to taste, salt and ground black pepper to taste (optional)

mesclun or any mixed salad green, about 1 cup per person, tomatoes, washed and sliced, fresh goat cheese, salt and freshly ground pepper, parsley , chopped at the last minute (or basil), minced shallots, mustard, vinegar, olive oil

mesclun or 1 cup any mixed salad green, about 1 cup per person, tomatoes, washed and sliced, minced shallots, mustard, vinegar, olive oil, fresh goat cheese, salt & freshly ground black pepper, fresh parsley or 4 tbsp fresh basil, chopped at the last minute

garlic clove, red fresh chili pepper, seeded, fresh lime juice, fish sauce, sugar, water, grated carrots, dried rice vermicelli , soaked in warm water for 15 minutes, shredded lettuce, english cucumber, peeled and finely julienned, bean sprouts, carrot, peeled and finely grated, coarsely chopped fresh thai basil, shredded fresh mint leaves, flank steak , thinly sliced against the grain, stalks lemongrass, very finely chopped, garlic cloves, minced, fish sauce, sugar, fresh ground pepper , to taste, vegetable oil, red onion, very thinly sliced, chopped unsalted dry roasted peanuts, fried shallots , for serving

garlic clove, finely chopped, dijon-style mustard, red wine vinegar, extra virgin olive oil, water, chopped mixed fresh herbs, plus more for garnish (try parsley , basil, and oregano), salt & freshly ground black pepper, dole vegetable medley, blanched for 1 minute, dole snap peas, dole red bell pepper , cut into 1/2-inch wide strips, red onion , quartered lengthwise, olive oil, dole field greens, crumbled goat cheese (optional)

chicken breasts, four 4 oz. chicken breasts (grill right before serving), season both sides of chicken breasts with salt and black pepper. grill 3-4 minutes per side, garlic bread, butter (1/4 lb), salt, black pepper, garlic powder, melt butter in microwave and stir to combine seasonings., drizzle your favorite bread with garlic butter and bake at 350o until crispy and golden brown (approximately 4 minutes)., pasta, angel hair pasta (can cook and chill ahead of time), salt, boil pasta in 1/2 gallon of water with salt until al dente. drain and transfer to a bowl. if cooking, ahead of time , shock in an ice bath to cool, remove from water and toss with 2 tbsp. of salad oil., fresh tomato sauce, roma tomatoes, olive oil, salt, black pepper, minced garlic, fresh basil leaves, plain tomato sauce, balsamic glaze, balsamic vinegar, sugar

red onion, large dice, asparagus , tough ends snapped off and cut into 1 to 1 1/2-inch pieces, zucchini , cut into 1/2-inch thick slices, frozen cauliflower, blanched for 2 minutes in boiling water, olive oil, salt and freshly ground black pepper, frozen peas, blanched for 2 minutes in boiling water, grape tomatoes, shredded monterey jack cheese, scallions ( green onions), white and tender green parts only, garlic, quartered, sun-dried tomatoes , oil packed or soaked in water if dehydrated or 2 tbsp tomato paste, fresh basil leaves (about 2 oz), soaked , rinsed thoroughly, and dried, plus about 8 basil sprigs, for garnish, balsamic vinegar, extra-virgin olive oil, salt and freshly ground black pepper, grated monterey jack cheese

dipping fish sauce, fish sauce, white vinegar, sugar, water, garlic, chile, chopped, fresh lime juice, salad, green papaya, peeled and finely julienned, (about 6 oz), cooked pork belly, thinly sliced, fresh green mint leaves, finely sliced, fresh asian basil leaves, finely sliced, fresh perilla leaves, finely sliced, fresh coriander ( cilantro) leaves, finely sliced, cooked medium-size tiger prawns ( shrimp), peeled, deveined and halved lengthwise, fried red asian shallots, crushed roasted peanuts, fried garlic chips, chile, sliced, be found at specialty asian markets ., note : submerge the julienne green papaya in cold water for 4 minutes, then, drain. this keeps the crisp texture of the green papaya .

egg noodles, cooked and chilled, yellow pear tomato, cut in half, zucchini, thinly sliced, yellow squash, thinly sliced, cauliflower floret, fennel, thinly sliced, red onion, thinly sliced, asparagus tips, blanched for 3 minutes and chilled, roasted red peppers, thinly sliced, flat-leaf italian parsley, chopped, fresh basil leaves, sun-dried tomatoes , packed in oil, roasted garlic cloves, mascarpone cheese, parmesan cheese, grated, kosher salt, pepper, extra virgin olive oil

green goddess dressing , recipe follows, ripe hass avocado, split, seeded, and peeled, peeled, deviened and cooked shrimp cut into 1/2 inch chunks, cucumber, peeled, seeded and cut into 3/4 inch chunks, celery stalk, peeled and diced, freshly squeezed lemon juice, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, head boston or bibb lettuce, trimmed and washed, cooked trimmed asparagus, vine-ripened tomatoes, cored and cut into 12 wedges, chopped fresh chives, anchovy filets , soaked in cold water for 5 minutes, dried, and coarsely chopped, prepared or homemade mayonnaise, sour cream, sliced fresh chives, minced flat-leaf parsley, minced fresh tarragon leaves, chopped fresh basil, minced shallots, freshly squeezed lemon juice, kosher salt plus more, freshly ground black pepper

cumin seeds, coconut milk, thai green curry paste, chopped mint leaf , plus, mint leaf, olive oil, french-trimmed lamb cutlets, bean sprouts, trimmed, green beans , blanched in boiling salted water for 2 minutes, green onions, thinly sliced, thai basil, coriander leaves, lime juice, fish sauce, palm sugar, grated, red chile , seeds removed, very finely chopped

fresh squeezed lemon juice, extra virgin olive oil, red wine vinegar, fresh minced garlic cloves, oregano (if you can get fresh, use fresh and mince finely), dried basil (or you can use fresh , remember to mince finely), minced parsley, minced chives, ground black pepper, dijon mustard, worcestershire sauce, heads lettuce (iceberg, romaine, red...your choice), roma tomatoes, seeded and coarsly chopped, english cucumber, peeled and coarsly chopped, these are the long, thin almost seedless kind, red onion, sliced into thin rings, soak in ice water for 10-15 minutes to soften the taste, kalamata olive, hearts of palm, drained and sliced, avocados, pitted, peeled and sliced, crumbled feta cheese, boneless skinless chicken breasts (more if you choose), olive oil flavored cooking spray, lemon pepper seasoning, cracked pepper, fresh squeezed lemon juice, sea salt (to taste)

bacon, onions, roughly chopped, salt and black pepper, fresh minced thyme, heads roasted garlic, cloves squeezed out (oven roasted: tops cut off, drizzled with olive oil, seasoned, wrapped in foil, roasted at 350 degrees f for 45 minutes, until soft and colored), white beans , soaked in water overnight, drained, chicken stock, croutons, thai basil shrimp salad , recipe follows, rock shrimp, canola oil, to cook, limes, juiced, minced thai bird chiles, minced shallot, fish sauce, sugar, canola oil, thai basil chiffonade , save 1 tbsp, for garnish, salt and black pepper, italian bread croutons, sliced 1-inch thick

vegetable cooking spray, coarsely chopped dry-roasted peanuts, canola oil, sugar, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, fully cooked, frozen , shelled edamame (green soybeans), jumbo shrimp, unpeeled, oranges, hoisin sauce, fresh lime juice, garlic cloves, minced, minced fresh ginger, loosely packed torn red leaf lettuce (about 6 oz), watercress, stemmed, green onions, thinly sliced, chopped fresh cilantro, chopped fresh basil, special equipment : wooden skewers, soaked in water for 30 minutes