Salads - With seafood

1/2 lb lean boneless pork shoulder or possibly butt 1/2 c. thinly-sliced shallots 2 Tbsp. chopped trimmed lemongrass - (to 3) see * Note 1/4 tsp coarse salt[...]

1/2 lb grnd beef     lime juice as needed 2 Tbsp. fish sauce 2 Tbsp. grnd dry red chilis - (to 3 tbspns) 1 tsp Thai pepper pwdr - (to 2 tspns) 1/2 c. shallots[...]

1 Tbsp. whole-grain mustard 3/4 c. extra-virgin extra virgin olive oil 1/4 c. lemon juice fresh 2 Tbsp. capers 1/4 c. parsley finely minced     Salt and[...]

For the filling 2 C Diced celery trimmed ¼ C Shallots minced 2 Tbs Olive oil 1 Tbs Sweet butter Salt and ground white pepper For the salad 1 ½ C Fresh[...]

100 ml single cream 2 tspn white wine vinegar 2 tspn fresh lemon juice 2 heaped tspn Dijon mustard 6-8 white or normal anchovies, finely chopped freshly[...]

3 cups mung bean sprouts , rinsed with cold water and drained 4 oz pea shoots handful of sugar snap peas ends top and tailed 1/2 each yellow, red pepper[...]

Crab Cakes: 1 red bell pepper , roasted 1 Tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 1/4 cup finely chopped celery 2 scallions , white and light green part only,[...]

3 tablespoons rice vinegar 3 tablespoons soy sauce , low sodium 2 tablespoons toasted sesame oil 2 teaspoons sugar 1 teaspoon grated fresh ginger ½ teaspoon[...]

1 clove garlic , smashed with a pinch of salt and a little olive oil 1 anchovy fillet 2 egg yolks 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard 2 lemons , juiced 2 tablespoons[...]

2 lbs fresh shrimp (if you can get them REALLY fresh, you have an even better shrimp salad to serve - flavor unmatched by frozen) 1 Tbs Bell pepper , diced[...]

1 head green cabbage, cored and thinly sliced 1 red bell pepper , thinly sliced 1 medium onion , thinly sliced 1 1/2 cups shredded carrots 2 teaspoons kosher[...]

3 Lbs. red potatoes cut in half. 1 medium red onion finely diced. 8 ounces of cooked bacon . I use bacon ends and pieces because there is more meat then[...]

200g mini mozzarella balls 250g cherry tomatoes 1 bunch fresh basil 350g farfalle 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 40g black or green olives , pitted 200g[...]

8 ounce Medium Shells , uncooked 2 Tbsp. Extra virgin olive oil , plus... 2 tsp Olive or possibly vegetable oil 2 Tbsp. Fresh lemon juice 2 Tbsp. Red wine[...]

4 lrg Lebanese cucumbers, cut in slices 3 x Shallots , white part only, (3 To 4) sliced thinly 1 Tbsp. White vinegar 2 Tbsp. Sweet chilli sauce     Fish sauce[...]