4 goat cheese salad provencal Recipes

green lentils, chicken stock (i use homemade, unsalted ), water, garlic clove, peeled and pierced with a fork (you can use more), carrot, peeled and finely diced, stalk celery, finely diced, herbes de provence, bay leaf, preferably fresh, tomatoes, scallions, finely chopped , including green tops, fresh parsley, chopped, capers, drained and chopped, fresh goat cheese, crumbled (or, my preference, mild feta), mixed baby greens (or the salad greens of your choice), extra virgin olive oil, fresh lemon juice, dijon mustard, salt, fresh ground pepper

uncooked penne or mostaccioli (tube-shaped pasta), asparagus spears, tomatoes, extra-virgin olive oil, divided, kosher salt, divided, black pepper, divided, minced shallots, fresh lemon juice, dijon mustard, dried herbes de provence, honey, pitted kalamata olives, halved, baby arugula, crumbled goat cheese

fine dried bread crumbs, herbes de provence (see notes ), log (about 6 oz.) fresh chevre (goat cheese), extra-virgin olive oil, pine nuts, fresh raw corn kernels (from 1 ear corn), white wine vinegar, garlic, peeled and minced, dijon mustard, salt and pepper, mixed baby salad greens (about 8 cups), nectarine, rinsed, pitted, and cut into 1/2-inch chunks, raspberries, rinsed, blueberries, rinsed, blossoms from 5 stems fresh lavender (see notes), rinsed