55 salads in a jar Recipes

salami, try : salami felino, finocchiona, napolitano, soppressata or cacciatore or a bit of each., bacon bits or small pieces of kielbasa or other such flavourful sausage., shaved smoked ham ., olives , basic lack or kalamata type, red, pink, green or brown., artichokes, fresh , in a jar or whatever. i like fresh., mushrooms , , . puffballs, morels, oyster, button, straw, porto bella, shitake, etc., tomatoes , please use vine ripened., fresh mug bean or alfalfa sprouts., peppers , bell, anaheim, whatever suits., fresh melon , cantaloupe, honey dew, etc., asparagus tips. again , fresh is best but any kind in a pinch; or use fresh spinach., cheese. take your pick according to your taste. different taste in cheese really changes the whole salad., cooked beetroot. fresh is best but canned will do. drain well ., baby (miniature) corn cobs; well drained ., olive oil. i use the old fashioned kind to get more flavour., some good wine vinegar, smoked salmon. if you can tsp get good smoked salmon don tsp use any ., braised small medallions of spiced beef , lamb, pork, fowl, alligator, etc. dice into 2 by 2 cubes. take your pick or do two or three kinds and let your table mates choose. cook to taste, cool before serving., shrimp , crab, lobster, squid, fish, etc. if it needs cooking do that and let it cool., boiled egg sliced ., salad dressings of your choice., seeded dates ., raw cauliflower or broccoli., sunflower seeds or your choice of nuts., sliced tomatoes & sliced bell or anaheim peppers., fresh endive or iceberg lattice. try the tinder tips of watercress, romaine lattice, etc., sliced maui onion. if you can tsp get maui onions get the mildest you can find ., anything i forgot

salad or elbow macaroni, celery, diced fine, green onions, chopped (include some of the green part), green pepper, diced fine, salad shrimp, cooked and shelled, mayonnaise, dijon mustard, celery seed, horseradish, sweet pickle juice from a jar of pickles, salt and pepper to taste, hard boiled eggs

head iceberg lettuce, chopped, sliced celery, onion, diced fine, frozen baby peas , thawed under cool water, mayonnaise, mixed with, sugar, parmesan cheese (kraft in a can is my choice), bacon bits, in a jar (i use hormel)

hard-cooked egg yolks, mayonnaise, yellow mustard, sweet pickle juice from a jar plus 4-6 sweet-pickle chips, salt, pepper, ground celery seed, sugar, red onion (chopped ), ribs celery (sliced thinly), redskin potatoes (boiled, peeled, cubed, slightly mashed ), flat leaf parsley (chopped ), paprika

head of radicchio, cored , leaves coarsely torn, parsley vinaigrette, divided, plus more for drizzling, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, cannellini (white kidney) beans, rinsed, drained, celery stalks, peeled , sliced thinly on an extreme diagonal, drained olive oil-packed tuna in a jar or good-quality canned tuna, broken into large pieces, flat-leaf parsley sprigs (for garnish )

cooked brown basmati rice (or 2.5oz raw brown basmati cooked until tender), fresh salsa , dip, scallions, sliced, red kidney beans, roasted red peppers , from a jar drained and sliced, tuna steak in brine, drained and flaked, salad leaves, to serve

couscous, vegetable stock cube, butter, halloumi cheese, plain yogurt, harissa, chickpeas, roasted red peppers (from a jar is fine), wild rocket

pasta, cooked and drained (elbow or small shells work fine ), tomatoes, diced, cucumbers, sliced thin, bacon bits (use a jar or you own), hellmans mayonnaise, hidden valley ranch dressing mix, salt and pepper

red onion, peeled, halved and finely sliced, red wine vinegar, olive oil, orzo pasta (tiny rice-shaped pasta), roasted red peppers (from a jar, sliced), feta cheese, crumbled, pine nuts, toasted, mint leaf, chopped, salt and pepper

cauliflower, cut into small florets, stuffed green olive, sliced, drained, ripe olives , small size, red pepper, chopped, banana pepper ring, from a jar, mild, pine nuts, toasted (optional), lemon juice, cider vinegar, sugar, pepper, olive oil, mixed italian herbs

salmon with bones, drained, egg whites, beaten, italian bread crumbs, all-purpose seasoning (recommended : old bay), a few drops hot sauce (recommended : tabasco), chopped flat-leaf parsley, chopped roasted red pepper - 1/2 pepper from a jar, drained , then chopped, salt and pepper, vegetable oil , 1 turn of the pan, head frissee lettuce, coarsely chopped, endive, sliced, romaine heart, chopped, baby spinach leaves , from bulk bins of market, just over 1/4 lb, navel orange, peeled and chopped, red onion, thinly sliced, orange zest, red wine vinegar, extra-virgin olive oil , eyeball it, salt and pepper, rosemary and ham scones, recipe follows

garlic clove, minced, lemon juice from 1 large lemon, dijon mustard, tb. rice wine vinegar, salt and ground black pepper, extra-virgin olive oil, salad, half a box) bite-sized pasta , such as penne or small, uncooked bay scallops and salad shrimp (see note), grape tomatoes, halved and lightly salted, roasted yellow peppers from a jar, cut into small dice, crumbled feta cheese, chopped fresh oregano

pasteurized large egg yolk, dijon mustard, garlic, grated, kosher salt and freshly ground pepper, fresh lemon juice, caper brine (from a jar of capers), extra-virgin olive oil, canola oil, anchovy fillets, finely chopped , plus 1/2 tsp oil from the jar, sliced bacon, cut into small pieces, canola oil, for frying, capers, brussels sprout leaves , picked layer by layer (from about 5 whole sprouts), kosher salt, heads romaine lettuce , outer leaves removed, cut into 1-inch pieces, fresh basil leaves, freshly grated parmesan cheese , plus a chunk for shaving over the salad

pizza sauce (your favorite from a jar or can), alfredo sauce (again , your favorite from a jar, bottle, mix, or you very own), ranch salad dressing

bright flavors of indian spice and fresh herbs, and a cooling riata dressing playoff 1 another to make this a colorful family favorite., yukon potato peeled & cubed, curry powder, ground cumin, mustard seeds, salt, chopped flat leafed parsley, chopped fresh spinach, chopped roasted red pepper (from a jar or roasted over flame and peeled), onion chopped fine, fresh jalapeno, chopped fine (optional), chopped cucumber, plain yogurt, fresh lemon juice, salt and pepper to taste, lemon zest and parsley leaves (for garnish)

carrot, peeled and grated on large holes of grater, yellow beet, peeled and grated on large holes of grater, red beet, peeled and grated on large holes of grater, stalk celery, sliced 1/8 inch thick, red pepper, chopped into 1/2-inch pieces, yellow pepper, chopped into 1/2 inch pieces, green pepper, chopped into 1/2 inch pieces, mixed salad green, fresh parsley, fresh mint, hidden valley original ranch dressing , to taste

extra virgin olive oil, sun dried tomato infused oil from a jar of sun dried tomatoes, red wine vinegar, sun dried tomatoes chopped, kosher salt, ground black pepper, cannellini or great northern beans rinsed and drained, red onions diced, garlic minced, basil leaves chopped, manchego or romano cheese grated

white beans , such as great northern drained and rinsed, cooked peas, red cabbage , from a jar (preferably german), granny smith apple, cored and sliced thinly, cubed rauchkase bavarian smoked cheese , semi-soft, about 3/4 cup (or smoked semi-soft cheese), prosciutto, sliced into thin strips (preferably german ), salted sunflower seeds, lettuce leaf (optional), extra virgin olive oil, white wine vinegar, minced fresh marjoram, hot mustard (preferably german ), honey (preferably german ), sea salt, fresh ground black pepper