161 pepper with avocado and vinaigrette Recipes

extra virgin olive oil, aged balsamic vinegar, sugar-free strawberry preserves, freshly ground black pepper to taste, torn fresh spinach, romaine lettuce leaves, chopped hazelnuts, golden raisins, red onion, thinly sliced, plain mini shredded wheat cereal biscuits, ripe avocado, sliced

dry white wine, shelled, deveined shrimp (12 to 15 per lb.), grated lemon peel, lemon juice, minced shallot, salt, pepper, orange-infused olive oil or 3/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil plus 1/2 tsp finely grated orange peel, crisped butter lettuce leaves (about 2 heads ), sliced radishes (about 4), avocado, thinly sliced

english cucumber, seeded , cut into eights lengthwise, and sliced, tomatoes, seeded and chopped, red onion, peeled and chopped, yellow sweet bell pepper, seeded and chopped, pitted kalamata olive, quartered, vinaigrette dressing (i like to use newman s own balsamic vinaigrette dressing), dried oregano leaves or 1/2 tbsp chopped fresh oregano, fresh ground pepper, romaine lettuce hearts , chopped into small bite-sized pieces, avocado, peeled, seeded, and chopped, crumbled feta cheese, vinaigrette dressing , if desired

romaine lettuce , torn into bite sized pieces, cooked black beans or 1 cup black-eyed peas (drain and rinse if using canned), bell pepper , cut into bite sized pieces, ears corn , cut off the cob, avocado, peeled and diced, tomatoes, chopped, chopped sweet onion, grated cheddar cheese, fresh cilantro, chopped, your favorite vinaigrette (use your own recipe , or try paul newman s family recipe version, which is really mild and works well), red pepper flakes, crushed tortilla chips (we use red hot blues), cooked chicken or beef, would be delicious on this salad for a nice summer main dish (optional)

bread, your choice, hummus or soy mayonnaise, for spreading, baby spinach leaves, roma tomato, sliced, brown button mushroom, thinly sliced, cucumbers, red onions , slices, green bell peppers, tamari roasted sunflower seeds, avocado, peeled, pitted, thinly sliced, raspberry vinaigrette dressing (homemade or your favorite store brand ), cracked black pepper , to taste

hard-cooked large eggs, shredded red leaf lettuce leaves, chopped cooked chicken breast, cut into bite-size pieces, grape or cherry tomatoes, halved, chopped seeded peeled cucumbers, diced peeled avocado, crumbled blue cheese, real bacon crumbles (in the salad-dressing aisle), prepared reduced-fat vinaigrette, freshly ground black pepper (optional)

cooked pork chops, sliced, nectarines, cut into 12-wedges each, grapefruit , segmented, avocados, cut into wedges, tomatoes, salad oil, toasted almonds, salt and black pepper, balsamic vinegar, honey, dijon mustard, mayonnaise, chili powder, salt, black pepper, salad oil

little gem lettuce, washed well and spun dried (aka sucrine) or 4 cups butter lettuce or 4 cups romaine lettuce, washed well and spun dried, half pink grapefruit, peeled , pith removed and cut into segments, red radishes, trimmed, cleaned and thinly sliced, scallions, thinly sliced (green and white parts ), fresh dungeness crabmeat, avocado, peeled, pitted and sliced, cracked black pepper, champagne (the restaurant used the former) or 2 tbsp vinegar (the restaurant used the former), grapeseed oil or 1 tbsp olive oil, dijon mustard, fresh grapefruit juice (i added a splash ) (optional), salt, cracked black pepper

freshly squeezed lime juice, chopped fresh cilantro leaves, ground cumin, cayenne pepper, olive oil (or mixture of both) or 1/2 cup canola oil (or mixture of both), salt, boneless skinless chicken breast halves, head romaine lettuce , torn into bite-size pieces, jicama, cut into thin sticks (about 12 oz.), radish , sliced into half-moons, red onion, very thinly sliced, avocado, diced, mango, diced, hulled hulled roasted salted pepitas

live lobsters, extra-dry champagne, sliced shallots , plus 1 tbsp minced shallots, minced garlic, bay leaf, whole black peppercorns, fresh lemon juice, orange zest, kosher salt, fresh tarragon, plus 1 tbsp chopped, olive oil, fresh orange juice, dijon mustard, honey, champagne vinegar, freshly cracked black pepper, extra-virgin olive oil, caviar, mache salad mix or other microgreen salad mix, quartered cherry tomatoes, ripe avocado, diced

soy sauce, wasabi powder, mirin, rice wine vinegar, peanut or canola oil, chopped shallots, homemade mayonnaise, honey, spicy chile paste, sesame oil, soy sauce, wasabi paste, sushi-grade tuna, cut into 1/4-inch cubes, haas avocado, peeled, seeded and chopped into 1/2-inch cubes, plus 1/2 peeled, seeded and cut into fourths, lengthwise, chopped cucumber, salt, freshly ground black peppers, mizuna or other bitter greens, sliced green onion tops, black sesame seeds, toasted, for garnish

avocado, peeled, pitted and cut into 1/2 cubes, roma tomatoes, cut into 1/2 cubes, red onion, thinly sliced, red wine vinaigrette dressing, salt and pepper, to taste

cobb salad with grilled chicken, mercury , in dallas, special equipment 4 four-inch ring molds approximately 2 inches tall, champagne vinaigrette 1/4 cup champagne vinegar, egg yolk, creole mustard, canola oil, salt and freshly ground pepper to taste, in a bowl whisk together the vinegar , egg yolk, and mustard. then slowly pour in the oil, whisking to emulsify. season with salt and pepper. refrigerate until ready to use., salad 2 ripe avocados, peeled, seeded, and flesh broken into large pieces, hard-boiled eggs, grated, ripe tomato, peeled, seeded, and diced, cooked bacon, diced, blue cheese , preferably roquefort, approximately 1 cup champagne vinaigrette (recipe above), head romaine , cut in julienne strips 2 inches long, salt and freshly ground pepper to taste, in a large bowl toss the avocado , grated egg, tomato, bacon, cheese, lettuce, and enough champagne vinaigrette to just moisten the ingredients. with a spoon, mash everything together until it resembles a loose guacamole. season with salt and pepper. if you are not using immediately, cover surface with plastic wrap and refrigerate., when you are ready to assemble the salads, set out 4 dinner plates. place a ring mold on each plate and fill it with salad. using moderate pressure, press the salad down with a spoon or fork until it is flush with the top of the ring. refrigerate the salads for 1 hour., chicken 4 boneless chicken breasts, approximately 6 oz each, basil oil (for garnish , optional), chile oil (for garnish , optional), grill the breasts until just done , about 5 minutes per side. may be sauteed, if you wish. keep warm., unmold the salads , hold down the top of the salad with 1 hand while you carefully remove the ring with the other, giving it a slight twist as you lift up if it doesn tsp move easily., warm chicken and place on top of the salads in a grid fashion, 2 pieces 1 way, 2 the other, and so on. drizzle the plate with the basil and chile oils, if desired. serve immediately. serves 4., this recipe comes courtesy of chef chris ward and his four-star dallas restaurant, the mercury.

cobb salad with grilled chicken, mercury , in dallas, special equipment 4 four-inch ring molds approximately 2 inches tall, champagne vinaigrette 1/4 cup champagne vinegar, egg yolk, creole mustard, canola oil, salt and freshly ground pepper to taste, in a bowl whisk together the vinegar , egg yolk, and mustard. then slowly pour in the oil, whisking to emulsify. season with salt and pepper. refrigerate until ready to use., salad 2 ripe avocados, peeled, seeded, and flesh broken into large pieces, hard-boiled eggs, grated, ripe tomato, peeled, seeded, and diced, cooked bacon, diced, blue cheese , preferably roquefort, approximately 1 cup champagne vinaigrette (recipe above), head romaine , cut in julienne strips 2 inches long, salt and freshly ground pepper to taste, in a large bowl toss the avocado , grated egg, tomato, bacon, cheese, lettuce, and enough champagne vinaigrette to just moisten the ingredients. with a spoon, mash everything together until it resembles a loose guacamole. season with salt and pepper. if you are not using immediately, cover surface with plastic wrap and refrigerate., when you are ready to assemble the salads, set out 4 dinner plates. place a ring mold on each plate and fill it with salad. using moderate pressure, press the salad down with a spoon or fork until it is flush with the top of the ring. refrigerate the salads for 1 hour., chicken 4 boneless chicken breasts, approximately 6 oz each, basil oil (for garnish , optional), chile oil (for garnish , optional)

guajillo chile and rabbit braise, recipe follows, vegetable oil or peanut oil, corn tortillas, vegetarian black beans , recipe follows, or regular black beans, heated, radishes , sliced into thin circles, shredded green cabbage, leaves from 1/2 bunch cilantro, cumin-lime vinaigrette , recipe follows, rustic tomatillo and avocado salsa, recipe follows, crumbled feta, toasted, salted pepitas ( pumpkin seeds), dried guajillo chiles, fresh oregano leaves, garlic, ground cumin, salt , plus 1/2 tsp, freshly ground pepper , plus 1/4 tsp, olive oil, rabbits, quartered, chopped celery, chopped carrot, chopped onion, chicken stock, black beans , soaked in cold water overnight and drained, red onion, diced, celery, diced, bay leaf, olive oil, red bell pepper, diced, minced garlic, green onions, chopped, fresh basil leaves, cilantro, chopped, soy sauce, lemon juice, ground cumin, ground cardamom, salt and freshly ground black pepper, champagne or red wine vinegar, fresh lime juice, ground cumin, salt and pepper, good olive oil, tomatillos, peeled and finely diced, green onions, minced, red chile pepper , such as jalapeno or serrano, seeded and minced, cilantro, minced, tablepoons rice wine vinegar, extra-virgin olive oil, avocados, peeled and chopped finely, salt and freshly ground pepper

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

house mixed greens, diced tomato, diced red onion, diced peeled jicama or carrot, diced green bell pepper, fresh corn kernels (about 2 large ears ), diced peeled avocado, black beans, rinsed and drained, shredded reduced-fat monterey jack cheese, baked tortilla chips, coarsely crushed, lime-cilantro vinaigrette

uncooked instant brown rice, fat-free balsamic vinaigrette, ground cumin, salt, freshly ground black pepper, diced peeled avocado, chopped plum tomato, sliced green onions, chopped fresh cilantro, black beans, rinsed and drained