116 warm vinaigrette salad Recipes

ready-to-serve salad greens, mandarin oranges, drained, refrigerated fully cooked barbecued shredded pork, warmed, smoked almonds, apple, chopped, fresh snow or sugar snap peas, reduced-fat balsamic vinaigrette

hs : while i used heirloom cranberry beans here, you can substitute another sort of bean if you like. it s better if you ve cooked them from scratch. and do your best to avoid overcooking them., cooked beans, room temperature or warm, toasted sunflower seeds (or pepitas), this dressing (or other favorite vinaigrette), or to taste, big handfuls of chopped cauliflower (stems, leaves , florets), boiled in a bit of salted water for just 20 seconds, then drained under cold water, big handfuls of tortilla chips, crumbled feta, watermelon ) radish, sliced paper thin, avocado, sliced, salad dressing, extra-virgin olive oil, fresh rosemary leaves, fresh thyme leaves, fresh oregano leaves, sweet paprika, garlic , smashed into a paste, well-crumbled bay leaf, red pepper flakes, fine grain sea salt, fresh lemon juice

ready-to-use grilled chicken breast strips, fresh baby spinach, sliced fresh mushrooms, cucumber, peeled and sliced, tomatoes, seeded and sliced, crumbled feta cheese, chopped greek olives, dried cranberries, chopped red onion, raspberry vinaigrette, whole wheat pita breads (6 inches), cut into quarters and warmed , optional

eggs, beaten, water, crottin de chavignol (about 2 oz each) or other goat cheese, japanese breadcrumbs (panko), vegetable oil, pine nuts, head frisee , torn into medium-size pieces (about 8 cups), purple seedless grapes, halved (about 2 cups), garlic vinaigrette, baguette or country-style bread, sliced and toasted

boucheron cheese (french ) or 1/4 lb goat cheese (french), spinach, shallot, minced, dijon mustard, dried basil, sugar, salt, fresh ground pepper, red wine vinegar, olive oil

squab breasts , about 6 oz each, salt and freshly ground pepper, olive oil, olive oil, shiitake mushrooms, cleaned and chopped, portobello mushroom, cleaned and chopped, oyster mushrooms, cleaned and chopped, white wine vinegar, shallot, chopped, olive oil, honey, white truffle oil, aged sherry vinegar, dijon mustard, honey, extra virgin olive oil, salt and freshly ground pepper

chopped bulk andouille, minced shallots, minced garlic, chopped yellow onions, balsamic vinegar, olive oil, salt and pepper, julienne red onions, fresh spinach, cleaned and stemmed, cheese balls, edible flowers, black pepper

cobb salad with grilled chicken, mercury , in dallas, special equipment 4 four-inch ring molds approximately 2 inches tall, champagne vinaigrette 1/4 cup champagne vinegar, egg yolk, creole mustard, canola oil, salt and freshly ground pepper to taste, in a bowl whisk together the vinegar , egg yolk, and mustard. then slowly pour in the oil, whisking to emulsify. season with salt and pepper. refrigerate until ready to use., salad 2 ripe avocados, peeled, seeded, and flesh broken into large pieces, hard-boiled eggs, grated, ripe tomato, peeled, seeded, and diced, cooked bacon, diced, blue cheese , preferably roquefort, approximately 1 cup champagne vinaigrette (recipe above), head romaine , cut in julienne strips 2 inches long, salt and freshly ground pepper to taste, in a large bowl toss the avocado , grated egg, tomato, bacon, cheese, lettuce, and enough champagne vinaigrette to just moisten the ingredients. with a spoon, mash everything together until it resembles a loose guacamole. season with salt and pepper. if you are not using immediately, cover surface with plastic wrap and refrigerate., when you are ready to assemble the salads, set out 4 dinner plates. place a ring mold on each plate and fill it with salad. using moderate pressure, press the salad down with a spoon or fork until it is flush with the top of the ring. refrigerate the salads for 1 hour., chicken 4 boneless chicken breasts, approximately 6 oz each, basil oil (for garnish , optional), chile oil (for garnish , optional), grill the breasts until just done , about 5 minutes per side. may be sauteed, if you wish. keep warm., unmold the salads , hold down the top of the salad with 1 hand while you carefully remove the ring with the other, giving it a slight twist as you lift up if it doesn tsp move easily., warm chicken and place on top of the salads in a grid fashion, 2 pieces 1 way, 2 the other, and so on. drizzle the plate with the basil and chile oils, if desired. serve immediately. serves 4., this recipe comes courtesy of chef chris ward and his four-star dallas restaurant, the mercury.

recipe warm bacon-brown sugar vinaigrette , recipe follows, acorn squash, quartered and seeded, yellow onion, peeled and both ends trimmed, olive oil, heads bibb lettuce, cooked black-eyed peas, drained, roasted pecan pieces, crumbled blue cheese, salt, freshly ground black pepper, diced smoked bacon , cooked until crisp, drained (about 6 thick-cut slices), vegetable oil, balsamic vinegar, dark brown sugar, creole mustard, minced shallots, salt, freshly ground black pepper

herb vinaigrette , recipe follows, salmon fillets, skin and pin bones removed, kosher salt, freshly ground white pepper, dijon mustard, chopped fresh assorted herbs such as basil , chervil, chives, tarragon, dill, or any other herb of your choice (we used 2 (1-oz) packages emeril s seafood roasting herb blend), clarified butter or olive oil, water, tarragon , basil, or other herb vinegar, minced shallots, minced garlic, assorted chopped fresh herbs (combine basil, tarragon, cilantro, parsley or oregano), kosher salt, turns freshly ground black pepper, olive oil, olive oil, assorted greens (such as frisee , spinach, arugula, or other salad greens), washed and patted dry, water, kosher salt, white pepper

goat cheese , divided into 4 round disks, cascabel chile , toasted in a dry pan, ground in a coffee grinder, pistachio nuts , toasted in a dry pan, ground in a grinder or food processor, bread crumbs (japanese panko, if available), olive oil, balsamic vinaigrette , recipe follows, hot candied walnuts , recipe follows, good olive oil, balsamic vinegar, shallots, minced, chopped fresh thyme leaves, chopped fresh rosemary leaves, salt and freshly ground black pepper, shelled walnuts, sugar, cayenne pepper, salt

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

sierra fish, skinned , boned, scaled, cut into 1-inch cubes (can substitute pompano or snapper), percent agave tequila, kaffir lime leaves, de-stemmed , chiffonaded into 1/16-inch ribbon, jalapeno, de-stemmed, minced with the seeds, onion, sliced, limes, juiced, soy sauce, salt and black pepper, nopal salad , recipe follows, cilantro agave vinaigrette , recipe follows, corn tortillas , cut into 1/16-inch ribbon, fried crisp, for garnish, grapeseed oil, to cook, minced ginger, shallots, minced, nopal, cilantro-agave vinaigrette , recipe follows, mixed field greens, salt and freshly ground black pepper, washed, dried, and picked cilantro, garlic, agave syrup, dijon mustard, limes, juiced, grapeseed oil, salt and black pepper

pork tenderloin, coarsely ground pepper, salt, olive oil, spring mix , thoroughly washed, tomatoes , cut into 1/2-inch-thick slices, warm bacon vinaigrette, garnish: cooked and crumbled bacon

minced shallot, dijon-style mustard, honey, red-wine vinegar, olive oil, watercress , coarse stems discarded and the tender sprigs rinsed and spun dry (about 9 cups packed loosely)

florida mangos, red bermuda onion, warm honey, lime juice, fresh chopped mint leaves, soy sauce

heads bibb lettuce, maytag blue cheese, strawberry, sliced, pecan halves, powdered sugar, warm water, apple cider vinegar, garlic, minced, dry oregano leaves, dry basil leaves, dijon mustard, black pepper, kosher salt, olive oil, cinnamon raisin bread, butter

olive oil, sweet onion (or shallot), finely minced, chicken broth, balsamic vinegar, brown sugar , packed, coarse grain dijon mustard, bagged mixed salad greens, ripe red apples or pears, cored and thinly sliced (about 2 cups), dried cranberries or cherries, toasted pecans, crumbled blue cheese (optional)