136 paper salad Recipes

zucchini, washed, sliced paper thin (or comparable squash such as crookneck or pattypan), lemon , juice of, more to taste, garlic cloves, crushed and cut in half, extra virgin olive oil, salt, fresh ground black pepper, fresh basil or 2 -3 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped

cooked chicken, cut into short strips (from 1 purchased roast chicken ), baby spinach leaves, bacon slices, cut into 1/2-inch pieces, red onion, sliced paper -thin, balsamic vinegar

green beans, trimmed, radishes, sliced paper -thin, prosciutto , cut into thin strips, sherry wine, dijon mustard, fresh chives, minced, olive oil, parmesan cheese or 2 oz reggiatto cheese, shaved

diameter red beets, tops trimmed, tangerines (such as murcott), extra-virgin olive oil, frozen cranberry juice cocktail concentrate, thawed, raspberry vinegar or red wine vinegar, paper-thin slices red onion, watercress, thick stems trimmed

vegetable oil, thawed frozen orange juice concentrate, unseasoned rice vinegar, chopped crystallized ginger, skinless boneless chicken breast halves (about 3), watercress, trimmed, mango, peeled, pitted , cut into 1/2-inch-thick slices, red onion, sliced paper -thin

seedless watermelon, rind trimmed, cantaloupe, seeded, rind trimmed, yellow vine-ripe tomato, red vine-ripe tomato, green vine-ripe tomato, lemon juice, lime juice, serrano chiles, sliced paper -thin, light brown sugar, kosher salt, divided, extra-virgin olive oil, divided, shredded ginger (use a microplane), pink peppercorns, crushed, divided, dry-packed sea scallops

curry powder, water, salt, broccoli (cut into small florets ) or 7 cups cauliflower (cut into small florets), carrot, sliced paper thin, couscous, chickpeas, well drained and rinsed (garbanzo beans), olive oil (or to taste), white wine vinegar, minced fresh ginger (or to taste), feta cheese, crumbled, green onions, chopped, sliced almonds, toasted, salt and pepper

cucumber, peeled seeded and cut into 2-inch julienne strips, seasoned rice vinegar, sesame oil, fresh ginger, finely grated, peeled, sesame seeds, toasted lightly and cooled, scallion, finely chopped, sugar (optional), salt (to taste), white pepper, freshly ground (to taste), white and black sesame seed, toasted for garnish (optional), smoked salmon, sliced paper thin, chives (optional)

beef tenderloin, sliced paper thin, cinnamon, freshly ground black pepper, caraway seeds, red wine vinegar, salt, green apple, peeled and cored, head radicchio from treviso, extra virgin olive oil from lago di garda plus 2 ounces

english cucumber, sliced paper thin, salt, fingerling potatoes (or austrian crescent potatoes), caraway seed, fresh ground black pepper, chicken stock, onion, chopped, dijon mustard, cider vinegar, extra virgin olive oil, canola oil (you can leave this out ) or 1 tbsp sunflower oil (you can leave this out), sour cream , creme fraiche (optional or use less) or 2 tbsp plain yogurt (optional or use less)

italian peasant bread (day-old, crusts removed, cut or torn into 1-inch cubes, about 6 cups), extra virgin olive oil, red wine vinegar, red onion, sliced paper -thin, coarsely chopped fresh basil leaves (or mint leaves), tomatoes , vine-ripened, seeded and cut into medium dice (or 4 plum ), fresh oregano leaves, minced fresh parsley leaves, table salt, ground black pepper

plain yogurt, simple syrup (see cook s note), vanilla extract or 1/2 vanilla bean, split, raspberries, sugar, strawberries, hulled and thinly sliced, honeycomb , optional, equipment : 1-quart paper milk container, thoroughly cleaned with the top cut off; 4 (6-inch) ovenproof, shallow appetizer plates

radishes, unpeeled, trimmed, coarsely chopped, olive oil, sherry wine vinegar, honey mustard, minced garlic, slender green beans, trimmed, mixed greens (such as red leaf lettuce and baby spinach), torn into bite-size pieces, red onion, thinly sliced, radishes, sliced paper -thin (optional)

tarragon vinegar, sugar, dijon mustard, paprika, olive oil, head of radicchio , torn into 1-inch pieces (about 6 cups), head of butter lettuce , torn into 1-inch pieces (about 6 cups), basket strawberries, hulled, halved, paper-thin red onion slices

rice paper sheets (available in chinatown), fish sauce, lime juice, garlic, minced, chili, water, sugar, ginger, lemongrass, garlic, lime, chili paste, hoisin, sesame oil, napa cabbage , fine chiffonade, cucumber, peeled, seeded and finely julienned, red peppers , finely julienned, carrot , finely julienned, ginger, minced, cilantro, chopped, mint, chopped, nuoc cham, shredded chicken breast, sliced beef sirloin tip, coarsely chopped shrimp, lettuce leaves, mint, cilantro, cucumber, cut into small spears, mung bean sprouts, carrot , julienned, chiles (preferably fresh thai bird), lime wedges

zucchini , sliced lengthwise in 3/8-inch thick slices, fresh summer slicing tomato, cored and sliced in thin wedges and seeds removed (beefsteak tomato), water, lemon juice, fresh french haricots vert (about 2 1/2 cups) or 1/2 lb fresh green beans, ends trimmed (about 2 1/2 cups), red radishes, sliced paper thin, black olive tapenade (see suggested recipes below), canned garbanzo beans (optional) or 14 1/2 oz cannellini beans (optional) or 14 1/2 oz kidney beans, drained (optional)

orange juice, ginger, peeled and sliced, vanilla bean, split and scraped, star anise, lime, juiced, dijon mustard, thai fish sauce, pure olive oil, extra virgin olive oil, haricots verts, lobsters, brioche, cut round, avocado, diced, fennel bulb, sliced paper thin, pumpkin seeds, toasted, leaves baby lola rosa lettuce, washed, salt and pepper, to taste

red potatoes , scrubbed clean, patted dry with paper towel (or white potatoes), olive oil, salt, fresh ground black pepper, fennel bulb, stem removed , fronds reserved, wiped clean, bottom left intact, cut lengthwise into 1/4-inch slices, sweet onion, peeled, ends trimmed , cut lengthwise into 1/4-inch slices, buttermilk, sour cream, apple cider vinegar, hot red pepper sauce (or to taste), chopped scallions (green onions), chopped fresh parsley leaves, chopped fresh dill (1/4-1/2 tsp. dried ), minced fresh garlic, chopped fresh oregano leaves (1/4 tsp. dried ), reserved fennel leaves