8 warm potato watercress Recipes

yukon gold or other thin-skinned potatoes (6 to 8 oz. each, about 2 lb. total), watercress, chopped shallots, white wine vinegar, coarse-ground mustard, sugar, dried tarragon, sour cream or reduced-fat, salt, fat-skimmed chicken broth (optional)

yellow-fleshed potatoes such as yukon gold, cider vinegar, grainy mustard, salt, black pepper, sugar, sliced shallots (2 medium), olive oil, watercress (4 cups loosely packed), coarse stems discarded

portobello mushrooms (about 1 1/2 lb), stems removed , dark underside of caps scraped off, olive oil, dried thyme, salt, fresh-ground black pepper, boiling potatoes (about 3), peeled and cut into 3/4-inch dice, dijon mustard, wine vinegar, scallions including green tops, chopped, watercress (about 5 oz), tough stems removed (about 3 cups), head curly endive (about 3/4 lb), torn into bite-size pieces (about 2 1/2 quarts)

goats cheese, lettuce - a mixture of different types is nice : a good option is to use the pre-washed bags of lettuce, so that you can have a nice mix of rocket, basil, cos, watercress, spinach etc., cucumber, tomato, beetroot (optional), carrot (optional), olives (optional), cottage cheese (optional), new potatoes (cooked and cooled , optional), balsamic vinegar, extra virgin olive oil, bread + butter

fish or chicken stock, warm, dijon mustard, watercress, cleaned, parsley sprigs, salt, freshly ground black pepper, diced potatoes, olive oil, minced shallots, chopped garlic, fresh baby morel mushrooms, striped bass fillets, skin on (about 6 oz each), snipped chives (cut 1/2-inch long)

red-skinned boiling potatoes, diced slab bacon, minced garlic, chopped shallots, light brown sugar, balsamic vinegar, extra virgin olive oil, freshly squeezed orange juice, head frisee (curly endive), well washed and torn into pieces, mixed salad greens (mesclun), or a mixture of at least 3 lettuces such as red leaf, romaine, endive, radicchio, arugula, frisee, watercress or boston, chopped chives, tomatoes, seeded and diced, english cucumber, peeled , halved lengthwise, sliced into half-moons, celery ribs, sliced 1/4 inch thick, fresh, mild goat cheese, crumbled, croutons , recipe follows, baguette slices, 1/4 inch thick, garlic oil , or olive oil mixed with 1 minced garlic clove, freshly grated parmesan, freshly ground black pepper