5 grain salata Recipes

onions (about 4 lbs.), peeled and thinly sliced, olive oil, sugar, salt, walnut halves, whole-grain penne or fusilli pasta, ricotta salata, crumbled (see notes ), loosely packed flat-leaf parsley, chopped, fresh lemon juice, freshly ground black pepper

prepared black olive paste (not tapenade), extra-virgin olive oil, firm white sandwich bread , crusts discarded and bread cut into 1/4-inch dice (1 cup), baby (1-inch) beets with greens (about 40), stems trimmed to 3/4 inch, frisee (french curly endive), cut into bite-size pieces, or baby arugula (2 cups), ricotta salata, chopped shallot, whole-grain mustard, white-wine vinegar, fresh lemon juice, soy sauce, salt, grapeseed oil

onions, peeled and thinly sliced (about 4 lbs.), olive oil, sugar, salt, walnut halves, whole wheat penne or 10 oz fusilli, ricotta salata, crumbled (see notes ), loosely packed flat leaf parsley, chopped, fresh lemon juice, fresh ground black pepper

acorn squash, cooked wild rice (boiled in 2 cups water for 30 minutes, then drained), cooked long-grain rice, extra virgin olive oil, plus more for drizzling, onion, finely chopped, garlic cloves, minced, fresh thyme leave, chopped, kosher salt & freshly ground black pepper, as needed, pecans, toasted finely chopped, dried cranberries, ricotta salata cheese, grated