10 spinach and endive salad with dressing Recipes

salami, try : salami felino, finocchiona, napolitano, soppressata or cacciatore or a bit of each., bacon bits or small pieces of kielbasa or other such flavourful sausage., shaved smoked ham ., olives , basic lack or kalamata type, red, pink, green or brown., artichokes, fresh , in a jar or whatever. i like fresh., mushrooms , , . puffballs, morels, oyster, button, straw, porto bella, shitake, etc., tomatoes , please use vine ripened., fresh mug bean or alfalfa sprouts., peppers , bell, anaheim, whatever suits., fresh melon , cantaloupe, honey dew, etc., asparagus tips. again , fresh is best but any kind in a pinch; or use fresh spinach., cheese. take your pick according to your taste. different taste in cheese really changes the whole salad., cooked beetroot. fresh is best but canned will do. drain well ., baby (miniature) corn cobs; well drained ., olive oil. i use the old fashioned kind to get more flavour., some good wine vinegar, smoked salmon. if you can tsp get good smoked salmon don tsp use any ., braised small medallions of spiced beef , lamb, pork, fowl, alligator, etc. dice into 2 by 2 cubes. take your pick or do two or three kinds and let your table mates choose. cook to taste, cool before serving., shrimp , crab, lobster, squid, fish, etc. if it needs cooking do that and let it cool., boiled egg sliced ., salad dressings of your choice., seeded dates ., raw cauliflower or broccoli., sunflower seeds or your choice of nuts., sliced tomatoes & sliced bell or anaheim peppers., fresh endive or iceberg lattice. try the tinder tips of watercress, romaine lattice, etc., sliced maui onion. if you can tsp get maui onions get the mildest you can find ., anything i forgot

fresh sea scallops per person (remove coral if attached - it s the orange-looking thing - some consider a delicacy), baby salad greens or a combination of salad greens you would like: try radiccio for color, butternut, baby spinach, endive and romaine hearts., kosher salt & freshly ground cracked pepper, butter, juice of 1 lemon, balsamic dressing - i repeat the ingredients and recipe for salad dressing here, good balsamic vinegar, apple cider vinegar, balsamic syrup (tis the secret ingredient) (also called condensed or cream of balsamic - it can be found in ny at places such as turco s and trader joe s and specialty food stores)(and note, its slightly pricey but lasts and lasts and its very versatile and fantastic on top of fruits like strawberries, etc.), good olive oil, fresh garlic minced, fresh (if possible ) tarragon - dried ok, honey, mayonnaise (lo-fat works great too), dijon mustard, grainy mustard, kosher salt, fresh cracked pepper, equipment needed for salad dressing: bowl, whisk, container with lid for placing leftovers or reserves in fridge. i usually use a cleaned commercial salad dressing container so it can easily be squirted onto salad., equipment needed for scallops: skillet, paper towels, squirt bottle if you wish to be fancy with salad dressing in plating dish, 1 working exhaust fan in case skillet smokes.

red cabbage, shredded, raw baby spinach, chopped, savoy cabbage, shredded, yellow sweet pepper, sliced, endive, chopped, stalk celery, chopped, lime juice, flax oil, chicken breast, cilantro, chopped, cayenne to taste

blue cheese, red-wine vinegar , or to taste, olive oil, a dash of worcestershire sauce, spinach leaves, washed well and spun dry, belgian endive , sliced thin crosswise

mayonnaise, sour cream, olive oil, fresh lemon juice, minced fresh dill, salt, fresh spinach, rinsed and patted dry, stems removed, shallots, cut into rings, belgian endive, separated into leaves, granny smith apple, cored and cut into thin wedges, pickled beets, cut into 1/2-inch cubes , recipe follows, pickled eggs , thinly sliced crosswise, recipe follows, toasted pine nuts

head bibb lettuce , torn, head curly endive , torn, head iceberg lettuce , torn, watercress , torn, fresh spinach , torn, chopped chives, vinaigrette dressing

iceburg lettuce, endive, chicory, watercress, spinach leaves, dandelion greens, radishes, cucumbers, french dressing, garlic

olive oil or 1/4 cup vegetable oil, toasted coarsely chopped walnuts, raspberry vinegar or 2 tbsp white wine vinegar, fresh chives, minced, sugar, salt, pepper, romaine lettuce leaves, torn red leaf lettuce or 2 cups spinach leaves, watercress leaf, head belgian endive, sliced or 1 cup torn curly endive lettuce or 1 cup radicchio