100422 salad roasted gorgonzola sherry vinaigrette dave Recipes

sea scallops, patted dry, canola oil, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, cracked wheat salad , recipe follows, roasted red pepper tahini sauce , recipe follows, grilled lemon halves, for serving, kosher salt, cracked wheat, chopped fresh dill, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, chopped fresh mint, english cucumber, quartered and chopped, grape tomatoes, halved, juice of 1 lemon, extra-virgin olive oil, freshly ground black pepper, saffron, water, tahini, aged sherry vinegar, harissa, honey, garlic, chopped, red bell peppers, grilled, peeled, seeded and chopped, juice of 1 lemon, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, canola oil, olive oil

bittersweet (agridulce) pimenton de la vera (smoked spanish paprika; available at la tienda; tienda.com), ground cumin, ground coriander, kosher salt plus additional for sprinkling, coarsely cracked black pepper, center-cut bone-in pork loin rib roast, golden raisins, dry sherry, red-wine vinegar, chopped shallot, minced garlic, table salt , or to taste, black pepper , or to taste, extra-virgin olive oil (preferably spanish), chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley

fresh spinach, sliced fresh strawberries, crumbled gorgonzola cheese, raw pecans, balsamic vinegar, honey, olive oil, salt and ground black pepper to taste

raw shelled pumpkin seeds (pepitas), salt and pepper, cayenne pepper, ground cumin, vegetable oil, blood orange juice, minced shallot, garlic clove, minced, minced fresh ginger, red wine vinegar, dijon mustard, honey, olive oil, baby spinach, red bell pepper, seeded and cut into 1-inch strips, crumbled gorgonzola

red peppers, olive oil, butter, olive oil, spanish onions, thinly sliced, garlic, finely chopped, salt and pepper, new potatoes, olive oil, salt and freshly ground pepper, olive oil, charred peppers, caramelized onions, roasted potatoes, eggs, lightly beaten, goat cheese, crumbled, chopped fresh parsley, sherry vinegar, dijon mustard, olive oil, salt and freshly ground pepper, curly parsley leaves, scallions including green tops, thinly sliced, tomatoes, cut in half, buttom mushrooms, cleaned and thinly sliced, toasted pine nuts

spanish onion, peeled and quartered, carrot, quartered, stalk celery, quartered, fresh or dried bay leaf, fresh thyme, chicken stock, dried french green lentils, salt and freshly ground pepper, olive oil, slab bacon, diced, garlic, finely chopped, carrot, peeled and finely diced, chopped fresh thyme leaves, sherry vinegar, frisee or mixed greens, sherry vinaigrette , recipe follows, goat cheese, french bread , for serving

lettuce, washed and dried, walnuts, chopped, gorgonzola, crumbled, granny smith apples, cored and diced, raspberry vinaigrette dressing

oil, chicken livers, flat leaf spinach, cleaned, soft gorgonzola cheese, olive oil, sherry vinegar, salt and pepper, to taste, instant polenta, water, rosemary, flour for dusting, oil

nectarines, pears, plums, heads belgian endive, heads frisee, heads radicchio, walnuts, hazelnuts, butter, maytag bleu cheese, salt, pepper, sherry vinaigrette, olive oil, walnut oil, shallots, minced, salt, pepper

heaping cups fresh baby arugula leaves, dressing (enough for about 4 dinner salads), raspberry balsamic vinegar or just raspberry vinegar, sugar, salt, canola oil, poppy seeds, crumbled gorgonzola (add more if you are a blue cheese fan), toasted pecans (baked at 350 for 10-15 minutes until fragrant)

shell pasta (i like small shells , ditalini or anything small in shape. rotini, spirals, and penne is too big to m), snow peas (ends trimmed and cut in half on an angle), frozen baby peas (thawed ), shallots, thin sliced, roasted red pepper vinaigrette, chives, chopped fine, salt, pepper, roasted red peppers (most jars are about 7 oz, if you want to make your own, approximately 1 large bell pepper roasted pe), balsamic vinegar (you can substitute red wine if you want, it changes the flavor a bit but it will work just fine), garlic, minced, shallots, minced, olive oil, honey, red pepper flakes (optional), salt, pepper, grated parmesan cheese

blackberry, balsamic vinegar, honey, olive oil, vanilla, salt, fresh spinach, crumbled gorgonzola, sliced red onion, purchased glazed walnuts

tuna steaks, fresh ground pepper, kosher salt, olive oil, jumbo pasta shells , cook according to package directions (but don tsp overcook, you don tsp want them to break apart), mayonnaise (you can use a little more if you want, but i prefer a light dressing), celery ribs, cut lengthwise and then chopped fine, red onion, chopped fine, roasted red peppers (jar is fine , i always keep some on hand), scallions, fine diced (white and green parts ), kalamata olive, chopped (you can substitute black olives), anchovy fillets, fine minced (don tsp shy away, you will never notice them but wow, what a great flavor), capers, drained and chopped, fresh lemon juice, fresh parsley, fine diced, pepper, tomatoes, chopped and then lightly pureed in the food processor, fresh basil, chopped fine, shallot, chopped, olive oil, red wine vinaigrette, salt, pepper, salad greens, for serving (use your favorite , i love some torn bibb or boston lettuce for a creamy texture), lemon, cut in 4 wedges (1 per plate as a garnish and squeezed on the salad)

baby spinach leaves, olive oil, prosciutto, cut in strips, garlic clove, minced, portabella mushroom cap, sliced, red onion, cut in rings, balsamic vinegar, honey, gorgonzola, salt, pepper

baby spinach leaves, olive oil, divided, prosciutto, cut in strips, garlic clove, minced, portobello mushroom cap, sliced, red onion, cut in rings, balsamic vinegar, honey, gorgonzola, salt and pepper

bowtie pasta, uncooked, lite asian vinaigrette salad dressing (i like sesame dressings), fresh ginger root, finely grated, garlic, minced, cayenne pepper, peanut butter, carrots , julienned, red bell pepper, cut in strips, dry-roasted peanuts, chopped, fresh basil , julienned, peanut oil , or canola, or olive..., chicken, diced (about 1 lb), garlic, minced, ginger, finely grated, garnish (suggest basil leaves or decoratively cut carrots and peppers)

olive oil, sherry wine vinegar or red wine vinegar, garlic clove, pressed, sugar, grated orange peel, oranges, cooked shrimp, peeled, deveined, sliced green olives, mixed baby lettuces, green onions, minced

head cabbage, chopped fine (about 2 cups), fresh flat-leafed parsley leaves, washed well , spun dry,and chopped coarse, dry sherry, extra-virgin olive oil, red-wine vinegar, freshly ground black pepper to taste