55 that salad Recipes

fresh broccoli, cut into florets, whole baby corn, rinsed, drained and halved or 1-1/2 cups frozen corn, thawed, frozen peas, thawed, sliced water chestnuts, drained, green pepper, chopped, green onions, sliced, mayonnaise, ranch salad dressing, salt and pepper to taste, lettuce leaves, hard-cooked eggs, sliced, halved cherry tomatoes

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

eggs, hard boiled, cut into small pieces (i took them out after 5 minutes of boiling), tomato, cut into small cubes (can also use 1/2 only ), mixed salad greens, washed and torn into pieces (i use pre-packed bags that our supermarkets prepare daily, already washed and cut), olive oil, salt & freshly ground black pepper (to your taste)

dressing, fresh lemon juice, red wine vinegar, dijon mustard, coarse kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, extra-virgin olive oil, salad, asparagus, trimmed, sliced green onions, cubes peeled seeded kirby or english hothouse cucumbers, chopped fresh italian parsley, chopped fresh chervil (chervil is an aromatic herb that s related to parsley. it has lacy, fern-like leaves and a mild anise flavor.), chopped fresh chives, chopped fresh mint, chopped fresh tarragon

red apple cored and chopped peeled or unpeeled, green apple cored and chopped unpeeled or peeled, stalk celery finely chopped, dried cranberries, chopped walnuts, cuof plain nonfat yoghurt - or any flavor that you prefer

tri-color spiral pasta (bowties and pene work well too), pepperoni slices (you can also use stick and just dice it), fresh mozzarella cheese, cubed, grape tomatoes, halved, jumbo olives, halved, red onion, chopped, italian dressing (if you can find the roasted red pepper , go with that 1), parmesan cheese, to top

short-grain sushi rice, water, seasoned rice vinegar, sugar, salt, carrot, wasabi paste (japanese horseradish paste), vegetable oil, seedless cucumber (usually plastic-wrapped), peeled, halved lengthwise, cored, and chopped (1 cup), scallions, thinly sliced diagonally, drained sliced japanese pickled ginger, coarsely chopped, sesame seeds, toasted, firm-ripe california avocado, fresh shiso leaves (optional), toasted nori (dried laver), cut into very thin strips with scissors, its essential oils provide for a strong taste whose intensity might be compared to that of mint or fennel.

potatoes ( i like red or yukon gold ), green onions- (chop green parts only ), fresh chopped parsley, olives ( green and dark ) chopped, garlic clove minced, juice from 1 large fresh lemon, extra virgin olive oil or more if needed, salt to taste, ras el hanout -spice blend- see my separate post on group recipes or 1 tsp. za atar spice- also see group recipes for that

mayonnaise, vinegar, fresh lemon juice (not from concentrate ), prepared mustard (i use dijon ), sugar, salt, pepper, elbow macaroni, cooked, drained (i use the barilla brand-it has the little ridges in it that helps to hold the dressing in-also use i), sliced celery, chopped green peppers or 1 cup red pepper, chopped onion

frozen french-style green beans, thawed, frozen petite peas, thawed, chopped celery, chopped green pepper, chopped red onion, diced pimientos, drained (i used roasted red peppers), sugar, canola oil, cider vinegar, water, garlic , cloved minced, herbs , that you like (i love basil and oregano so i generally add a few)

grape tomatoes or 1 (10 oz) package cherry tomatoes, chickpeas or 1 (14 oz) can garbanzo beans, black olives, green bell pepper (sliced ), red bell pepper (sliced ), yellow bell pepper (sliced ), orange bell pepper (sliced ), red onion (sliced ), cucumber (sliced 1/4rd), fresh garlic cloves (crushed ), green onion, feta cheese, good seasonings italian salad dressing mix, rotini pasta (multi-colored), artichoke hearts, white vinegar, olive oil or 1 (16 oz) bottle canola oil

spring salad greens, boneless skinless chicken breast, kraft honey dijon vinaigrette, diced apple, goat cheese, sliced apple, candied walnuts

yellow squash, ears of sweet corn, onion, garlic, fresh dill, greek yogurt (note : adjust the yogurt volume based on the amount of veggies that will end up in the salad. the yogurt should lightly coat all the ingredients not drown them. the veggies will release liquid that will thin out the sauce, so restrain the urge to go heavy on the yogurt.)

rice a roni, marinated artichokes, drained & chopped, green onions, sliced, green pepper, chopped, mayonnaise, curry powder, grilled or poached chicken, shredded, this is the actual recipe from the restaurant. i use some of the seasoned chicken that i cook & keep in the freezer (see my garlic & lime chicken fajitas, and omit the curry, as i am not a big fan), i would also add some capers

tricolor cheese tortellini (may use plain white or green if not available), diced pepperoni (small pieces), diced sharp provolone cheese, mccormicks salad supreme dry seasoning, good seasons italian dressing or 1 (8 oz) bottle seven seas italian dressing, grated parmesan cheese

desiree potatoes, unpeeled, salt , to taste, fresh ground black pepper , to taste, dried italian herb seasoning, frozen birds eye garden peas, skinned cucumber , preferably a thin-skinned variety that doesn tsp need to be peeled, thinly sliced (optional), rocket or 1 cup salad greens, shaved pecorino cheese or parmesan cheese, to garnish, white balsamic vinegar, french mustard, olive oil, honey, salt , to taste, fresh ground black pepper , to taste

pasta, your choice, italian dressing, caesar salad dressing, mayonnaise, grated parmesan cheese, garlic powder, garlic salt, onion powder, sliced pepperoni, italian sausages , cooked your choice of flavor, ham , cut 1 inch thick from deli-any you like, celery ribs, diced small, tomatoes, sliced in half, purple onion, diced small, shredded mozzarella cheese, shredded cheddar cheese

garlic bread (costco 2 loaves to a bag), whole wheat french (costco 2 loaves to a bag), prosciutto 1/2 lb (freeze slightly so you can chop into bite sized strips, salami 1/2 lb (pick something exotic from the deli when you buy the prosciutto) sliced thin, italian olive medley 1 pint, pitted ( buy where you can taste and pick ones you like), chopped, roasted red peppers 1 jar, 7 oz, chopped, artichoke hearts 7 oz, sliced, red onion 1 small, sliced thin, english cucumber, peeled & sliced, parmesan cheese 1.5 cups grated, garlic olive oil or any that you like, fresh herbs 1/4 cup (rosemary, lavender marjoram, thyme & basil is what s in my garden) chopped, fresh ground pepper, sea salt, italian dressing (optional)