9 salad presentation Recipes

sesame oil (2 tbsp), onion, -finely chopped, cm fresh gingerroot, peeled and grated (1 inch), soy sauce (2 tsp), mayonnaise (8 tbsp), salt (to taste), pepper (to taste), peeled prawns (8 oz), white crabmeat, flaked (8 oz), red pepper, diced, cucumber, diced, fresh bean sprouts (2 oz), green salad leaves (for presentation), lime , juice of, lime slice (garnish ), unpeeled prawns (garnish )

sour cream, pineapple chunks or 1 cup fruit cocktail, drained, marshmallow, mandarin orange section, drained, grated coconut, lettuce , for presentation

stalks celery (the whole head ), salt, lemon, sliced, peppercorn, coarsely ground, garlic clove, vinegar, dry mustard (coleman s is very good), sugar, salt, paprika, ground pepper, salad oil, leaf lettuce or 1 leaf mixed greens , for presentation

cream cheese, softened, sour cream, mayonnaise (or salad dressing), shrimp (cooked and roughly chopped ) or 3 cups prawns (cooked and roughly chopped), seafood cocktail sauce (i use this kicked up cocktail sauce), mozzarella cheese, shredded, green bell pepper, chopped fine, green onions, chopped, tomato, medium size seeded and diced, prawns, cooked with tails on for presentation (optional)

pasta (i prefer small sea shells or elbow macaroni), black beans, pinto beans, dark red kidney beans, frozen corn, thawed, monterey jack pepper cheese, cubed, black olives, sliced, tomatoes, coarsely chopped, cucumber, diced, green onions, coarsely chopped, carrot, peeled & shredded, bell pepper, seeded & diced (assorted colors add to presentation and flavor), extra virgin olive oil, limes , juice of (enhances flavor of olive oil) or 1 lemon, juice of (cuts olive flavor), garlic cloves, finely chopped, chili powder, cumin, dried oregano, dried thyme, dried cilantro, red pepper flakes, cayenne pepper (optional)

grain bulghur wheat, chick peas, washed, drained and chopped roughly, chopped washed curly parsley, chopped washed mint leaves, scallions, green and white parts, finely sliced, ripe plum tomatoes or 2 medium regular tomatoes, seeded and diced, grated lemon zest of 1 lemon, fresh lemon juice or to taste, extra virgin olive oil, salt and pepper, boston lettuce leaves to present, sliced cured black olives for garnish

bacon , strips cut in half crosswise, sea scallops, olive oil, brandy, chopped parsley, garlic, minced, salt and pepper to taste, onion powder , start with 1/2 tsp, salad greens , for presentation