151648 spinach salad sweet pecans gorgonzola sherry vinaigrette Recipes

baby spinach, chopped, head iceberg lettuce or 1 small head of romaine, chopped, sweet onion, diced, creamy blue cheese, chopped into small pieces (the creamier the blue cheese for this, the better), sweet apple , like gala or pacific rose, core removed and apple diced (i leave the skin on - it s good for you!) - sprinkle the diced apple with fruit fresh to prevent browning, pecans, chopped (you may toast the pecans, or candy them, if you prefer - to candy them, see my recipe for banana cream pie supreme with caramelized pecans), poppy seed dressing in the blender (posted separately), or our favorite bottled poppy seed dressing is marie s, available in the produce dept.

apple cider, cider vinegar, honey, cinnamon stick, shallot, diced fine, dijon mustard, fresh thyme, vegetable oil, salt, pepper, baby spinach, red onion, cut in quarters and thin sliced, bosc pears, cored and cut in wedges, skin on, dried cranberries, melted butter, allspice, toasted pecan halves

baby spinach leaves, rinsed and drained, red onion, sliced very thin, walnuts or 1/2 cup pecan pieces, crumbled feta cheese, pomegranate, peeled and seeds separated, alfalfa sprout (optional), balsamic vinaigrette

pecan halves, butter, melted, sugar, ground ginger, curry powder, kosher salt, ground red pepper, cider vinegar, pure maple syrup, dijon mustard, kosher salt, pepper, olive oil, fresh baby spinach , thoroughly washed, gala apples, thinly sliced, red onion, thinly sliced, goat cheese, crumbled

pecan halves, butter, melted, sugar, ground ginger, curry powder, kosher salt, ground red pepper, cider vinegar, pure maple syrup, dijon mustard, kosher salt, pepper, olive oil, fresh baby spinach , thoroughly washed, gala apple, thinly sliced, red onion, thinly sliced, crumbled goat cheese

sweet yellow pepper, sweet red pepper, sliced deli turkey , cut into strips, fresh baby spinach, tomatoes, sliced, green onions, sliced, crumbled tomato and basil feta cheese, pepperoncini, sliced, grated romano cheese, garlic cloves, minced, crushed red pepper flakes, pepper, balsamic vinaigrette

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

baby spinach leaves, romaine lettuce leaves , torn into bite-sized pieces, black olives, drained, chopped celery, sweet red pepper, cubed in 1/2 inch pieces, cooked and frozen baby shrimp (rinsed and drained ), fresh lemon juice, salt and pepper, dijon mustard, olive oil, snipped fresh chives

fresh spinach leaves, mandarin orange segments, crushed pecans, natural bacon bits, prosciutto, chopped, water chestnut, raspberry vinaigrette dressing

strawberries stemmed and quartered, spinach stemmed washed well and spun dry, sliced sweet onions, sliced almonds toasted, vinaigrette, white wine vinegar, minced fresh ginger, dijon mustard, honey, granulated sugar, salt, freshly ground black pepper, olive oil, poppy seeds

raspberry vinaigrette, sugar, salt, prepared mustard, canola oil, poppy seeds, fresh baby spinach, fresh strawberries, sliced, coarsely chopped pecans, toasted

baby spinach leaves (very fresh ), red onions (chopped ) or 1 other mild sweet onion (chopped), jicama , cut into match sticks (let sit in ice water awhile, to crisp), sweet red pepper (chopped ), carrot , cut into matchsticks, tomatoes, cut into halves (preferably vine ripened), toasted pecans (whole or chopped ), pure maple syrup, salt, rice vinegar (i use brown ), canola oil (other mild flavored vegetable oil ok), ground mustard

boneless skinless chicken breasts, sweet red pepper, yellow sweet pepper, torn , trimmed spinach, snow peas, blanched, green onions, chopped, bean sprouts, teriyaki sauce, fresh coriander leaves, peanut butter, rice vinegar, dry sherry, vegetable oil, sesame oil, liquid honey, garlic, minced, minced gingerroot

deli-style turkey, cubed, gala apple, cored and thinly sliced, chopped red onion, spring greens salad mix, pecans, toasted, crumbled gorgonzola cheese, freshly ground black pepper, frozen apple juice concentrate, thawed, balsamic vinegar, dark sesame oil

olive oil, balsamic vinegar, minced shallots, chopped fresh thyme, salt and freshly ground pepper, wild mushrooms such as chanterelle , oyster and/or shiitake, lightly packed savory greens such as a combination of frisee , arugula, and cress, pecan vinaigrette , recipe follows, ripe pears, peeled, cored and sliced, lightly toasted whole pecans, specialty savory sprouts such as daikon , corn, lentil or fenugreek and nasturtium or other edible flower petals, as garnish, toasted pecan oil, grapefruit juice, brown sugar , or to taste, chopped fresh mint, hot sauce , to taste, salt and freshly ground pepper

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

boneless, skinless chicken breast , 6 to 8 oz each, balsamic vinegar , eyeball it, just enough to coat chicken lightly, extra-virgin olive oil, stems rosemary, leaves stripped and chopped , about 2 tbsp, salt and coarse black pepper, garlic , cracked away from skin with a whack against the flat of your knife, fresh ravioli, any flavor filling, butter, cut into small pieces, balsamic vinegar, handfuls grated parmigiano-reggiano, salt and pepper, chopped flat-leaf parsley , a couple of handfuls, pancetta, chopped, extra-virgin olive oil , 2 turns of the pan, shallot, finely chopped, sugar, balsamic vinegar , eyeball it, flat-leaf spinach, salt and pepper

baby spinach leaves, mandarin oranges, drained, sliced almonds, bottled sweet vidalia onion dressing or any vinaigrette dressing