THE INCREDIBLE EDIBLE FLOWER SALAD WITH FRESH HERBS
From Delicious Living! Make a colorful splash for your next get-together! For quicker preparation, use a bag of organic mixed greens.
Provided by COOKGIRl
Categories Vegetable
Time 15m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 20
Steps:
- *NOTE: Any of the following **UNSPRAYED/PESTICIDE-FREE** flowers will work in this recipe: nasturtiums, daylilies, pansies, borage, roses or the flowers from culinary herbs.
- VINAIGRETTE: In a small, non-reactive bowl whisk together all salad dressing ingredients. Set aside. Best prepared 30 minutes to 1 hour in advance.
- SALAD: Wash and *gently* pat dry the butterhead lettuce, all herbal greens and edible flowers.
- Tear apart the butterhead lettuce and any large-leafed herbs.
- In a pretty salad bowl, toss together all greens except for the flowers.
- Pour the vinaigrette over the salad and toss gently to coat.
- Garnish with the edible flowers and serve immediately.
GREEN SALAD WITH EDIBLE FLOWERS
Edible flowers are available at forthegourmet.com.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Salad Recipes
Time 5m
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Combine vinegar and mustard in a bowl. Gradually whisk in oil, then season dressing with salt and pepper.
- Toss dressing with greens and top with flowers. Serve immediately.
MIXED GREENS SALAD WITH FRESHLY SHELLED PEAS AND EDIBLE FLOWERS
This elegant salad, with edible flowers and freshly shelled peas, provides a light counter to any grilled meal.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Salad Recipes
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Bring a large saucepan of water to a boil. Add peas, and cook until bright green, 2 to 3 minutes. Drain immediately, rinse, and drain again.
- Preheat grill to medium-high. (If using a charcoal grill, coals are ready when you can hold your hand 5 inches above grill for 3 to 4 seconds). Brush both sides of bread slices with oil, and season with salt and pepper. Grill until toasted and lightly charred, about 1 minute per side.
- Place oil, lemon juice, mustard, water, shallot, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper in a jar. Cover, and shake to emulsify dressing.
- Mix peas, lettuces, edible flowers, and 1 cup vinaigrette in a large bowl. Season with salt and pepper. Serve salad with grilled bread and remaining vinaigrette on the side.
MIXED GREEN SALAD WITH FRESHLY SHELLED PEAS AND EDIBLE FLOWERS
Make and share this Mixed Green Salad With Freshly Shelled Peas and Edible Flowers recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Chef mariajane
Categories < 15 Mins
Time 8m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Bring a large saucepan of water to a boil. Add peas, and cook until bright green, 2-3 minutes. Drain immediately, rinse, and drain again.
- Preheat grill to medium high. Brush both sides of bread slices with oil, and season with salt and pepper. Grill until toasted and lightly charred, about 1 minute per side.
- Place oil, lemon juice, mustard, water, shallot, 1/2 teaspoons salt, and 1/4 teaspoons pepper in a jar. Cover, and shake to emulsify dressing.
- Mix peas, lettuces, edible flowers, and 1 cup vinaigrette in a large bowl. Season with salt and pepper. Serve salad with grilled bread and remaining vinaigrette on the side.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 861.2, Fat 58.1, SaturatedFat 8.2, Sodium 835.8, Carbohydrate 72.3, Fiber 7.6, Sugar 5.2, Protein 14.5
GREEN SALAD
This salad is good for a side dish or a meal on its own. I make it often for my family and they always enjoy it.
Provided by anonymous
Categories Salad Green Salad Recipes Mixed Greens Salad Recipes
Time 30m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Microwave or saute onion and bell pepper until soft; set aside to cool.
- In a large salad bowl, combine the onion, pepper, salad greens, deli meat and tomato. Sprinkle with the onion powder, garlic powder, black pepper and salt. Toss to mix.
- Pour on enough salad dressing or vinegar to coat, toss again and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 47 calories, Carbohydrate 5.3 g, Cholesterol 3.1 mg, Fat 2.1 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 2.7 g, SaturatedFat 0.3 g, Sodium 162.7 mg, Sugar 2 g
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