656 with toast and vinaigrette Recipes

dijon mustard, honey, extra virgin olive oil, balsamic vinegar, chopped pecans, toasted

skinless, boneless chicken breast halves, butter, sliced almonds, grated parmesan cheese, baby spinach leaves, bottled red wine vinaigrette

mixed baby lettuces and spring greens, torn, head romaine lettuce , torn, bosc pears, red apple, blue cheese, toasted pecans, broken, wine vinaigrette dressing (i use kraft seven seas red wine vinaigrette)

apples (granny smith, gala, fuji or a combination of all), skin left on, core removed and cut into 1/2-inch dice, baby spinach, heads endive , thinly sliced crosswise, toasted coarsely chopped walnuts, napa valley blue cheese, crumbled, pomegranate vinaigrette , recipe follows, salt and freshly ground black pepper, pomegranate molasses, red wine vinegar, heaping tbsp dijon mustard, honey, or more to taste, salt and freshly ground black pepper, extra-virgin olive oil

toasted bread crumbs, chopped toasted walnuts, unsalted butter, melted, good-quality blue cheese, at room temperature, cream cheese, at room temperature, eggs, garlic, minced, minced fresh rosemary, salt and freshly ground black pepper, pear vinaigrette , recipe follows, candied walnuts , recipe follows, firm-ripe pear, peeled, cored and cut into 1/4-inch thick slices, champagne vinegar, minced shallots, sugar, chopped fresh rosemary, freshly ground black pepper, dijon mustard, soy sauce, kosher salt, green onions, vegetable oil, unsalted butter, walnut halves, light brown sugar

two 5-oz containers baby romaine lettuce, toasted pecan halves, dried cranberries, apple, cored and chopped, sweet dijon vinaigrette , recipe follows, red wine vinegar, granulated sugar, extra-virgin olive oil, dijon mustard

israeli couscous, salt, spears asparagus, grilled and cut into 1/4-inch pieces, zucchini, halved, grilled and cut into 1-inch pieces, yellow squash, halved, grilled and cut into 1-inch pieces, red peppers, grilled, peeled and diced into bite-size pieces, kalamata olives, pitted and chopped, chopped fresh basil leaves, freshly ground black pepper, lemon-balsamic vinaigrette , recipe follows, shallot, minced, fresh lemon juice, lemon zest, aged balsamic vinegar, red wine vinegar, salt and freshly ground black pepper, extra-virgin olive oil

toasted sesame seeds, low-sodium soy sauce, white wine vinegar, sesame oil

ripe tomatoes, cut into 1-inch chunks , or 20 cherry tomatoes, halved, ripe large hass avocados, halved, pitted, peeled, and cut into 1-inch chunks, red onion, thinly sliced, toasted cumin vinaigrette , recipe follows, arugula leaves, ground cumin, freshly chopped cilantro leaves, fresh lime juice, rice wine vinegar, honey, cumin seeds, lightly toasted, chopped fresh cilantro leaves, olive oil, canola oil, salt and freshly ground pepper

cilantro leaves, stems removed, leaves rinsed and patted dry, mint leaves, stems removed, leaves rinsed and patted dry, toasted macadamia nuts , plus finely chopped , for garnish, minced fresh ginger, fresh lemon juice, chopped garlic, salt, cayenne, canola oil, ono (wahoo) or opakapaka (pink snapper) fillets, sesame oil, wonton wrappers, cut in strips, for garnish, mesclun lettuce, rinsed and spun dry, papaya, peeled, seeded, and finely diced, asian vinaigrette , recipe follows, julienne red bell pepper, julienne maui onions, chopped green onions, garnish, minced green onions, rice wine vinegar, lemon juice, soy sauce, minced ginger, minced garlic, sugar, ground white pepper, salt, macadamia oil

tomatoes, diced, cucumber, diced, red onions, thinly sliced, cilantro, chopped lightly packed, fresh mint, chopped, lightly packed, hearts of romaine lettuce , roughly chopped toasted pita bread, broken into pieces, crumbled feta cheese, kalamata olives, pitted, vinaigrette, garlic, chopped , sauteed briefly, lemon juice, rice vinegar, sugar, cumin seed, toasted and ground, olive oil, extra virgin olive oil, coarse salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

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

ripe tomatoes, sliced 1/4 inch thick, olive oil, mixed spring greens, feta cheese, toasted pecan vinaigrette, balsamic vinegar, olive oil, honey, toasted pecan halves

cucumber, thinly sliced, apple cider vinaigrette, mixed salad greens, tomatoes, finely chopped, fresh blueberries, sliced almonds, toasted, crumbled goat cheese

prawns, shells on, canola oil, salt, freshly ground black pepper, habanero-toasted garlic vinaigrette , recipe follows, thyme sprigs, for garnish, canola oil , plus 1/2 cup, whole cloves garlic, peeled, salt, red wine vinegar, habanero chiles, seeded and chopped, honey

head boston lettuce, pear vinaigrette , recipe follows, bleu cheese, crumbled, pecans, lightly toasted, poached pears, recipe follows, halved and cored, bosc pears, white wine, water, sugar, vanilla bean, split, whole star anise, lemon peel, orange peel, cinnamon stick, poached pears, pureed, walnut oil, red wine vinegar, poaching liquid from the poached pears, salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste

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

apples such as granny smith , gala or fuji, cored and cut into 1/2-inch dice, baby spinach, heads belgian endive , thinly sliced crosswise, walnuts, toasted and coarsely chopped, blue cheese (such as maytag), crumbled (2 cups), pomegranate vinaigrette (see below ), kosher salt and freshly ground pepper, pomegranate molasses, red wine vinegar, heaping tbsp dijon mustard, honey, or more to taste, kosher salt and freshly ground pepper, extra-virgin olive oil