7 dandelion bitter greens Recipes

dandelion and bitter greens with spicy lemon-basil vinaigrette, dandelion greens, stems removed and discarded, head chicory , outer ribs discarded and remainder torn into 1-inch pieces, head radicchio , leaves torn into bite-sized pieces, belgian endive , sliced crosswise 1/4 inch thick, baby spinach, chopped parsley, carrots, grated, stalks celery , thinly sliced on the diagonal, dressing, olive oil, fresh-squeezed lemon juice, minced fresh basil leaves, garlic cloves, pressed, cayenne pepper

full size portobello caps, stems removed, quality olive oil, sweet onion (please use vidalia, when possible), cucumber or 1 small, mixed bitter greens (arugala, dandelion, radicchio), fresh grated parmesan , romano or asiago cheese, kosher or sea salt and fresh ground pepper, drizzle of truffle oil or sprinkle of truffle salt, if available, red pepper flakes, red wine vinegar (with garlic, if possible), lemon zest, quality olive oil, other good salad oil, fresh, or 1 heaping t dried herb of choice--tarragon , dill, oregano, basil, rosemary, thyme, etc... all would work, just use your favorite), sprinkling of sugar, i f desired(i don tsp), lil kosher or sea salt and fresh ground pepper

chopped dandelion leaves (about 1/2 lb), baby red leaf lettuce, chopped escarole or frisee, sliced belgian endive, sliced radishes, hard boiled eggs, roughly chopped, apple-smoked bacon, cut into 3/4-inch dice, apple cider vinegar, light brown sugar, grated peeled apples, salt, ground black pepper, vegetable oil, fried potatoes , recipe follows, baking potatoes , like russets, peeled and cut into uniform 1/2-inch cubes, vegetable oil, for frying, salt

bitter greens , such as dandelion, amaranth, escarole, chard, spinach or watercress, salt, extra virgin olive oil, juice of 2 lemons, salt, freshly ground black pepper, ripe tomatoes, cored, chunk (about 8 oz) aged parmesan cheese

extra virgin olive oil, divided, dandelion greens, stemmed and cut into 1/2-inch ribbons (this is the equivalent of 1 bunch, can also use mustard or turnip greens), garlic cloves, thinly sliced, mirin (sweet sake) or 2 tbsp dry sherry, lemon juice, freshly squeezed, dijon mustard, garbanzo beans, cooked, drained and rinsed, red bell peppers , finely slivered or 1/4 cup fresh tomato, diced, salt , to taste, freshly ground pepper , to taste