141818 salad sweet roasted gorgonzola sherry vinaigrette dave Recipes

thick-cut bacon, heads belgian endive, trimmed and coarsely chopped, ripe avocados, chopped, gorgonzola cheese, crumbled, minced shallot, sherry vinegar, extra-virgin 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

bacon (cooked , see below reserve 2 tbsp bacon fat), avocados (firm-ripe, pitted, peeled, and each cut into 4 to 6 wedges), spring greens, water, garlic cloves (finely minced ), fresh lemon juice, sugar, salt, fresh ground black pepper, flat leaf parsley (chopped ), gorgonzola (optional)

heads frisee, smoked bacon (homemade or other ), shallots, balsamic vinegar, grenadine, locally foraged mushrooms (such as chanterelles, boletes, chicken of the woods and lobster mushrooms), olive oil, kosher salt, cracked pepper, fresh thyme, ficelle (approximately 12 inches), or french bread of choice, baby spinach, sherry vinegar, virgin olive oil, soy or canola oil, garlic, crushed, salt, freshly cracked black pepper

sweet potatoes (about 7), sliced bacon , cut crosswise into 1/2-inch-wide strips, salt, black pepper, extra virgin olive oil, scallions, thinly sliced , reserving sliced greens separately, sherry wine vinegar, water

tomatoes, halved, pure olive oil, salt and pepper, whole squid, cleaned, olive oil, salt and pepper, sweet onions, (walla walla , vidalia), peeled and sliced 1/4-inch thick, poblano pepper , roasted, peeled, seeded and chopped, roasted garlic, red wine vinegar, pure olive oil, honey, salt and pepper

shallot, minced, mayonnaise, red wine vinegar, grinds freshly ground black pepper, olive oil, salt, head red leaf lettuce, washed, dried , and cut into large chiffonade

extra virgin olive oil plus 1/2 cup, juice of 1/2 lemon, salt and pepper to taste, virgin olive oil, polenta or corn meal, for dredging, freshly ground black pepper, boneless fillets of pompano , or sole or trout, vine-ripened tomato, balsamic vinegar, capers, rinsed and drained, spicy peppers vinaigrette , recipe follows, chicory salad, washed and spun dry, sauteed spicy peppers vinaigrette, recipe courtesy of mario batali, virgin olive oil, red onion, thinly sliced, garlic, whole, italian frying peppers (banana shaped), whole, sweet red bell peppers, cored, seeded and cut into 1/2-inch strips, sweet yellow peppers, cored, seeded and cut into 1/2-inch strips, jalapeno peppers, cored, seeded and julienned, balsamic vinegar, chopped fresh marjoram leaves, extra virgin olive oil, salt and pepper to taste

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

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

garlic cloves, balsamic vinegar, dijon mustard, olive oil, sliced red cabbage, shredded cooked chicken, fennel bulb, thinly sliced, head radicchio, thinly sliced, red onion, thinly sliced, coarsely chopped toasted walnuts, carrot, peeled , cut into matchstick-size pieces, pear, peeled, cored , cut into 16 slices, crumbled gorgonzola cheese (about 4 oz)

olive oil, garlic cloves, unpeeled, honey, apple cider vinegar, apple cider, dijon mustard, romaine lettuce (1 large head ), crumbled gorgonzola cheese, spiced pecans

beets, olive oil, kosher salt, ground black pepper, baby arugula, granny smith apple (thin sliced ), anjou pears (thin sliced ), red onion (small cut in half and thin sliced ), chopped pecans , not too fine rough chopped (1/4 for a garnish), gorgonzola, duck breasts, olive oil, kosher salt, ground black pepper, anjou pear (ripe, peeled and mashed with a fork), shallot, diced fine, rice wine vinegar (apple cider vinegar will work, the rice wine is a much better taste), apple cider (apple juice will work), olive oil, garlic, minced, dijon mustard, fresh thyme, kosher salt, ground black pepper

gorgonzola, heavy cream, fresh parsley, salt, pepper, boneless pork loin (you could use 2 pork tenderloins instead), white wine, kosher salt, ground black pepper, vegetable to rub on the pork, vegetable oil to saute the pork, butter to saute the pork, cranberry juice (i just used ocean spray), honey, sherry wine, soy sauce, red wine vinegar, grated shallots, minced garlic, ground ginger (1 tbsp fresh if you have it is preferred), chinese five spice powder (you can substitute ground cloves, but it isn tsp quite the same, but close), cornstarch, chopped walnuts (garnish )

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

shallots, minced, sherry vinegar, extra-virgin olive oil, sugar snap peas, trimmed, sliced fresh basil leaves, chopped fresh parsley leaves, heads bibb lettuce, washed , spun dry, and torn into bite-size pieces

ears fresh corn , unhusked, red bell peppers, diameter unpeeled red-skinned potatoes (about 24), quartered, thick bacon slices, cut into 1/2-inch pieces, extra-virgin olive oil, sherry wine vinegar, crumbled blue cheese, chopped green onions, chopped fresh oregano