140802 salad sweet roasted sherry vinaigrette dave lieberman Recipes

sweet potatoes (tan skins), butter, softened, light brown sugar , packed, dry sherry, salt and pepper, to taste

roast beef , rare and sliced (quality matters here, for this dish i go for rare, sliced rb from whole foods), greens (field greens , about two small handfuls), fresh cilantro, stalks celery, red onion (4-5 thin slices), apple (fiji is my choice for its sweet taste), low-fat mayonnaise, low-fat yogurt, horseradish (bottled , white. can often be found in the refrigerated section near the dairy products), lemon juice, fresh, dried fruit (i.e. raisins, dried cranberries, dates, etc.), walnuts, chopped, salt (about two dashes), pepper (about two dashes)

water, asparagus, trimmed and cut into 3-inch pieces, uncooked orzo (rice-shaped pasta), skinless salmon fillet, salt, freshly ground black pepper, sliced red onion, lemon-dill vinaigrette

presliced mushrooms, refrigerated meatless fat-free crumbles (such as lightlife smart ground), less-sodium taco seasoning, shredded iceberg lettuce, thick) slices red onion, fresh salsa (optional), cilantro-lime vinaigrette, preshredded reduced-fat mexican blend cheese (optional), light restaurant-style tortilla chips (such as tostitos)

sweet potatoes (cooked, peeled, and mashed) or 4 lbs yams (cooked, peeled, and mashed ), butter, melted, honey, sherry wine (not cooking sherry), pineapple juice (can substitute with 6 oz. can crushed pineapple(juice and all), dark brown sugar , firmly packed, salt, marshmallow

port vinaigrette , recipe follows, fresh figs, mesclun greens, extra-virgin olive oil, salt and pepper, stilton, crumbled, olive oil, red onion, finely chopped, port wine, dry red wine, molasses, balsamic vinegar, chopped fresh thyme leaves, kosher salt, ground black pepper, extra-virgin olive oil, walnut oil

kosher salt, orecchiette pasta, bocconcini (small mozzarella balls), halved, marinated artichoke hearts, quartered, sweet marinated peppers (such as peppadew), quartered, chopped fresh mint or basil, extra-virgin olive oil, grated lemon zest, fresh lemon juice, freshly ground pepper, baby arugula, deli-sliced roast beef , cut into strips

roasted sweet corn, red tear drop tomatoes, stemmed, washed and sliced in half, yellow teardrop tomatoes, stemmed, washed and sliced in half, minced red onions, minced jalapeno peppers, chopped fresh parsley leaves, freshly squeezed lime juice, freshly squeezed lemon juice, salt, freshly ground black pepper

ancho chili powder, light brown sugar, chile de arbol powder, ground cinnamon, ground cumin, shrimp, shelled and deveined, salt and freshly ground pepper, olive oil, arugula, washed and dried, smoked chile vinaigrette , recipe follows, chopped cilantro leaves, for garnish, rice wine vinegar, chipotle pepper puree in adobo, chopped fresh cilantro leaves, olive oil, honey, salt and freshly ground pepper

sized squid , tentacles included, cleaned, extra-virgin olive oil, salt and freshly ground pepper, day-old italian bread , cut into 1-inch thick slices, ripe beefsteak tomatoes , cut into 1/2-inch thick slices, chopped fresh italian parsley leaves, smoked chile vinaigrette , recipe follows, fresh mint leaves , torn, red wine vinegar, for drizzling , optional, red wine vinegar, dijon mustard, pureed chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, honey, garlic, finely chopped, salt and freshly ground pepper, olive oil or canola oil, chopped fresh mint leaves

olive oil, portobello mushrooms, stems removed, cleaned with a brush and cut into 1/4-inch slices, chanterelle mushrooms, cleaned with a soft brush, minced garlic, salt and freshly ground pepper, to taste, mizuna greens, rinsed well and dried, white truffle vinaigrette , recipe follows, sage leaves , cut into chiffonade, chopped shallots, balsamic vinegar, dijon mustard, extra virgin olive oil, white truffle oil, salt , to taste, pepper , to taste

heads heart of romaine lettuce, chopped, head iceberg lettuce, chopped, cilantro, finely chopped, crushed red pepper, crumbled feta cheese, pine nuts, fried wonton skins, citrus herb vinaigrette, rice wine vinegar, freshly squeezed orange juice, freshly squeezed lemon juice, freshly squeezed lime juice, honey, minced shallot, orange zest, dijon mustard, lemon zest, lime zest, minced garlic, salt, freshly ground white pepper, extra-virgin olive oil, sesame oil, chopped fresh basil leaves, chopped fresh parsley leaves, chopped fresh tarragon leaves, chopped fresh cilantro leaves

sweet potatoes, honey, orange juice, grated orange peel, sherry, pecans coarsely chopped, butter

sweet potato, unpeeled, olive oil - enough to coat the sweet potato for roasting and to coat the skillet, chili - heat level of your choice, i used a mild anaheim, chopped red onion, modestly proportioned home-grown tomato, chopped, ground cumin , to taste, salt and pepper, to taste, chopped cilantro, crumbled goat cheese, pine nuts, juice of 1/2 lime (depends on how big and/or juicy the lime is)

water, bay leaves, white or white wine vinegar, jumbo fresh shrimp, unpeeled, red bell pepper , julienned, green onions, trimmed and cut lengthwise into 2-inch-long thin strips, carrots, peeled and julienned, cucumber, partially peeled (striped ) and julienned, sugar snap peas, blanched, lemon-herb vinaigrette, sea salt , to taste, freshly ground black pepper , to taste

uncooked wild rice, salt, green onions, chopped, orange, peeled and sectioned, angel hair slaw mix, pecan halves, chopped and toasted, shredded smoked mozzarella or smoked cheddar cheese, chopped fresh or 1 tsp dried mint, spicy lime vinaigrette

red potatoes, halved, olive oil, divided, salt, divided, freshly ground black pepper, divided, vidalia or other sweet onions, cut into 1/2-inch-thick slices (about 1 lb), sherry vinegar, fat-free , low-sodium chicken broth, garlic clove, minced, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley

sweet potatoes , scrubbed and cut into 1-inch pieces, parsnips, peeled and cut into 3/4-inch pieces, celery root, peeled and cut into 3/4-inch pieces, golden beets, peeled and cut into 3/4-inch pieces, unpeeled garlic cloves, extra-virgin olive oil, salt, eye of round beef roast , trimmed of visible fat, freshly ground black pepper, balsamic vinegar, brined green peppercorns, chopped , plus 1 tbsp of brine, honey, baby arugula (about 3 oz)