6 warm salad lardons Recipes

chopped shallots, unsalted butter, divided, tomato paste, dry red wine, garlic cloves, chopped, thyme sprigs, parsley sprig, turkish or 1/2 california bay leaf, slab bacon , cut crosswise into 1/4-inch sticks (lardons), veal demi-glace or 2 tbsp demi-glace concentrate plus 1/2 cup water, all-purpose flour, thick) baguette slices, olive oil, garlic clove, halved, distilled white vinegar, eggs, frisee, trimmed and torn into pieces (4 cups), distilled white vinegar, olive oil

fine dry bread crumbs, toasted walnuts, essence , recipe follows, cold 6-oz log fresh goat cheese , cut crosswise into 4 thick slices, egg white, beaten, champagne or white wine vinegar, minced shallots, minced garlic, salt, freshly ground black pepper, dijon mustard, olive oil, mesclun or other small salad greens, rinsed and spun dry, bacon lardons (slab bacon, thickly cut into 2-inch strips), cooked until crisp and fat is rendered, fresh baby parsley sprigs, for garnish, chives, for garnish, toasted buttered french bread croutons, accompaniment, paprika, salt, garlic powder, black pepper, onion powder, cayenne pepper, dried leaf oregano, dried thyme

wheat berries, bay leaves, bundle fresh thyme, kosher salt, slab bacon , cut into lardons, extra-virgin olive oil, red onion, cut into 1/4-inch dice, crushed red pepper, fresh rosemary , leaves picked and finely chopped, garlic , smashed and finely chopped, assorted mushrooms, sliced (shiitake, cremini or oyster work well), dry white wine, chicken stock, fresh italian parsley, finely chopped

duck breasts, honey, salt and pepper to taste, butter, olive oil, french du puy lentils, duck stock , or low-sodium chicken broth, salt, freshly ground black pepper, fresh thyme, bay leaf, unsalted butter, olive oil, thick cut bacon, cut into 1/4-inch pieces, reserving some cooked for garnish, onion, diced fine, shallot, diced fine, carrot, medium dice, stalks celery, diced fine, champagne vinegar, dijon mustard, heads frisee, cleaned, fresh herb bunches, optional, chopped fresh parsley