This is my adaptation of the famous salad. I absolutely adore Cobb Salad. From the tang of the blue cheese to the creamy avocado, crunchy lettuce, salty bacon, delicious! Serve with homemade biscuits** or purchased rolls. Thinking of starting a “Cobb Salad Club” for everyone I know who loves this salad as much as […]
Tag: Main Course Salads
Duck Confit Salad With Pears
For a printer friendly version of this recipe, click here. In my “former life” as a private chef, I was always on the lookout for new main course salads. This one is simply one of the best salads I have ever had the pleasure to make and enjoy! I have adapted the recipe from Gourmet Magazine. […]
Anne’s Pineapple Shrimp Salads
For a printer friendly version of this recipe, click here. This recipe is in homage to the lady who hired me to take over at the executive dining room of a major Canadian bank, when she retired two years later. This salad was always welcomed at the luncheons there, especially after Christmas and New Year’s […]
This Weeks’ Menu Ideas
It’s the time of the year when we seem to be running off in all directions! All those invitations come rolling in, housecleaning to be done, decorating to be done…whew! I won’t even mention the shopping! It’s my turn to get out there next week but I find if I can avoid the malls […]
Grilled Lamb Salad
For a printer friendly version of this recipe, click here. This makes a really tasty main course salad for summer, but can be served at other times of the year too! Makes 6 Servings 1 leg of lamb (3 lbs.), boned & butterflied (ask your butcher to do this) 3 cloves garlic, peeled and crushed […]
Marinated Grilled Steak Salad
For a printer friendly version of this recipe, click here. This is such a good salad to have in your repertoire! Just think…sitting outside on a warm night, firing up the grill, glass of wine…does it get any better? The dressing can be made a couple of hours ahead. I bought rib steaks from P.E.I. […]
Chicken, Brie, Mandarin, Orange Salad With Pecans
I had a delicious salad for brunch one day & decided to try to re-create it at home. I think it came out pretty well! I always liked to serve this in the corporate dining room when the Mandarin oranges arrived at the market. Makes a nice lunch during the holidays. Makes 6 Servings 5 […]