78 salad additions Recipes

quinoa, water, garlic, crushed, green onions, chopped, carrots, diced small, celery, chopped small (include the tops, adds additional flavor), fresh mint, chopped, cilantro, chopped, flat-leaf parsley, chopped, arugula, zest from 2 large lemons, freshly squeezed lemon juice (2 large lemons), extra virgin olive oil, toasted pine nuts, dried cranberries, black olives, pitted, crumbled feta cheese (i used the basil and tomato flavored feta), salt and freshly ground pepper to taste

extra virgin olive oil, red wine (or vinegar), honey, softened enough to whisk, pure vanilla extract (my addition) (optional), salt, pepper, chopped radicchio and 1 1/4 cups endive and 1 1/4 cups watercress, sliced seeded kumquat, unpeeled

heirloom tomatoes (about 2 1/2 lb) or 4 to 5 large plum tomatoes, fleur de sel or coarse kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, dried oregano, torn fresh basil leaves plus additional whole leaves for garnish, extra-virgin olive oil, burrata cheese

warm water (105of to 115of), sugar, active dry yeast, more) all purpose flour, divided, whole wheat flour, extra-virgin olive oil plus additional for brushing, coarse kosher salt, harissa sauce, coarsely grated gruyere cheese, divided, freshly grated parmesan cheese, divided, fresh italian parsley leaves, fresh basil leaves , coarsely torn, coarsely chopped assorted fresh herbs (such as chives, chervil, tarragon, and dill), extra-virgin olive oil, pine nuts, lightly toasted

farfalle pasta, yellow summer squash, cut into 1-in. chunks, zucchini , halved lengthwise and cut into 1-in. chunks, olive oil, divided, salt (my addition), champagne vinegar, freshly ground pepper, chopped fresh oregano, toasted pine nuts, chopped pitted kalamata olives (michael also said that it might be better to leave the olives whole)

fresh lime juice, honey (soften first to make it easier to whisk) or 1/4 cup agave nectar (soften first to make it easier to whisk), ground cardamom (optional-my addition ), chopped fresh mint, fresh blueberries, washed and drained, fresh strawberries, washed, hulled and halved, apples, washed, cored and cut into 3/4-inch-inch chunks (*i used criterion apples-your choice to peel), fresh mint leaves

low-salt chicken broth, extra-virgin olive oil, divided, ground ginger, garlic cloves, pressed, salt, divided, ground turmeric, ground cinnamon, ground cumin, plain couscous, raisins, cucumber, peeled, seeded, cut into 1/2-inch cubes, red bell pepper, cut into 1/2-inch cubes (about 2 cups), carrot, peeled , quartered lengthwise, thinly sliced crosswise, sliced green beans or trimmed sugar snap peas, grated lemon peel, fresh lemon juice, extra-virgin olive oil plus additional for drizzling, fresh lemon juice, salt, ground black pepper, skinless boneless chicken breast halves, pounded to 1/3-inch thickness, loosely packed) chopped fresh cilantro, chopped toasted almonds (optional), lemon, cut into 6 wedges

condensed cream of chicken soup, mayonnaise (i use low fat ), prepared mustard, worcestershire sauce, potato chips, crushed, almonds (i omit this), cooked chicken, cubed (i sometimes use leftover chicken or turkey), celery, diced (i omit this and use a little celery seed instead), onion, finely chopped, hard-boiled eggs, sliced, sharp cheddar cheese, shredded (this is my addition)

lettuce leaf (to line the platter) (optional), grape tomatoes (yellow , orange, red, etc.) or 1 pint heirloom tomato (yellow, orange, red, etc.), lemon cucumbers (your choice to peel ) or 1 small cucumber, diced (your choice to peel), feta cheese, cubed, white balsamic vinegar (my addition), extra virgin olive oil, cracked black pepper, fresh lemon verbena leaves , cut into ribbons (not dried!)

garlic, peeled, kosher salt, mayonnaise, white wine vinegar, freshly ground black pepper, water, dry white vermouth, garlic , smashed, kosher salt plus additional for seasoning, fresh thyme, bay leaf, black peppercorns, red-skinned waxy potatoes, sliced into 1/8-inch-thick rounds, carrots, peeled and sliced into 1/8-inch-thick rounds, radishes, sliced into 1/8-inch-thick rounds (about 8), english cucumber or 1 large kirby cucumber, sliced into 1/8-inch-thick rounds, grape or cherry tomatoes, halved, scallions (white and green parts), thinly sliced, freshly ground black pepper, lightly packed chopped mixed fresh herbs , such as flat-leaf parsley, dill, or tarragon, lemon wedges

heads radicchio, extra-virgin oil, plus additional for drizzling, salt and freshly ground black pepper, sliced beets, drained, red onion, very thinly sliced, balsamic vinegar, for drizzling , about 1 1/2 tbsp

white wine vinegar, prepared mustard, preferably dijon style, mayonnaise, salt & freshly ground black pepper, olive oil, fresh chives, chopped (plus additional for garnish ), fresh parsley, chopped, asparagus, cooked and cooled in an ice bath, fresh peas or 3/4 cup snow peas or 3/4 cup sugar snap pea, cooked and then cooled in an ice bath, cooked shrimp, chilled, hard-cooked egg yolks, chopped (optional for garnish )

cumin seeds, red wine vinegar, olive oil, kidney beans, rinsed, drained, red onion, finely chopped, walnuts, coarsely chopped, chopped fresh cilantro, plus additional for garnish, romaine lettuce leaves, chopped walnuts

bacon, fresh lemon juice, dijon mustard, salt, pepper, coarsely ground, olive oil, fresh chives, snipped (plus additional for garnish ), romaine lettuce hearts, cup -up, deli peppered turkey breast, cut into 1/2-inch chunks, fresh corn kernels (about 3-4 ears ), honeydew melon, cut into 1/2- inch chunks (i use the container of honeydue melon pieces that i find in my local store), goat cheese, crumbled, avocado, peeled and cut into 1/- inch chunks

grapefruit, fresh ginger (thin slices), extra virgin olive oil, quinoa, water, kosher salt, plus additional for seasoning, white wine vinegar, honey, jalapeno chile, minced with seeds, scallions , both white and green parts, minced, fresh cilantro leaves, chopped, fresh ground black pepper, center-cut salmon, skinless, cut into 2-inch cubes, wooden skewer, soaked

ripe tomato, head garlic , halved lengthwise, zucchini , sliced lengthwise into 1/2-inch-thick strips, yellow squash , sliced lengthwise into 1/2-inch-thick strips, eggplant , sliced lengthwise into 1/2-inch-thick strips, red bell pepper, seeded and sliced into wide strips, extra-virgin olive oil, kosher salt, plus additional for seasoning, freshly ground black pepper, white wine vinegar, fresh basil , torn into pieces, roughly chopped fresh thyme

extra virgin olive oil, lemon juice, egg, garlic clove, finely minced, salt, cracked pepper, raw sugar, anchovy paste (or 1 anchovy fillet, minced), head romaine lettuce , torn, head butter lettuce , torn, canned tuna, drained and flaked (i like trader joe s brand of tuna), imported parmesan cheese, red onion, peeled and cut into crescents (my addition), garlic-flavored croutons

water, quick-cooking bulgur, fresh italian parsley leaves with tender stems, almonds, toasted, cooled, generous ) coarsely chopped shallots, more) fresh lemon juice, divided, extra-virgin olive oil plus additional for brushing, chicken breast halves with skin (about 1 1/2 lb), fresh apricots, halved, pitted , or 16 drained canned apricot halves, butter lettuce leaves