8 salata vinaigrette Recipes

beets (can substitute golden or chioga), roughly chopped pistachios (can substitute almonds or hazelnuts), yellow endive, arugula, shaved parmesan, vinaigrette, white wine vinegar (can substitute white balsamic or champagne), light pure olive oil, minced, medium shallot, chopped fresh thyme, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, white sugar, fresh ground black pepper, kosher salt

ripe heirloom tomatoes, ricotta salata, fresh basil, baguette, extra virgin olive oil, garlic clove, spicy fresh chili pepper, your choice, toasted garlic tomato vinaigrette, salt and pepper

pecans, citrus vinaigrette, kosher salt , freshly ground pepper, vegetable oil, heads treviso or other radicchio, each cut into 8 wedges with some core attached, head escarole , torn into large pieces (about 10 cups), ricotta salata (salted dry ricotta) or feta, crumbled (about 1/2 cup)

apricot-pineapple nectar, rice vinegar, chopped dried apricots (about 1 oz), slender green beans, trimmed, papaya, peeled, seeded , thinly sliced lengthwise, chopped unsalted dry roasted pistachios, ricotta salata * or feta cheese, crumbled, available at cheese shops , some italian markets and some specialty foods stores.

water, uncooked quick-cooking barley, salmon fillet (about 1 inch thick ), salt, divided, trimmed arugula, white wine vinegar, extra-virgin olive oil, black pepper, garlic cloves, crushed, crumbled ricotta salata or feta cheese

vinaigrette, champagne vinegar, mild honey, meyer lemon juice (a tad less regular lemon juice if meyers are not available), salt, coarsely ground black pepper, high-quality extra virgin olive oil (probably not the kind you cook with but the 1 you save to finish off special dishes), sliced (or tiny diced ) pancetta, olive oil (for cooking pancetta), firm, but ripe, pears, baby arugula or regular arugula torn into smaller pieces, ricotta salata or fresh parmesan (or percorino or other sharp, nutty hard cheese)