Christmas Spiced Red Cabbage Recipe

Ingredients 1 large red cabbage (about 1kg/2lb 4oz) 25g butter 2 red onions, finely chopped finely grated zest and juice 1 orange 1 cinnamon stick 150ml port 1 tbsp red wine vinegar Instruction Peel off the outer leaves of the cabbage, then cut into quarters and slice out the core. Use a sharp knife or the slicing attachment of … Read more

Tomato, Cucumber, and Onion Salad Recipe

Ingredients

  • 1 large cucumbers (English cucumber or a standard cucumber), thinly sliced and cut in quarters
  • 4 roma tomatoes, sliced and cut in squares
  • 1/2 Vidalia onion, very thinly sliced
  • 1-2 tablespoon of chopped fresh parsley
  • 1-2 tablespoon of chopped fresh chives
  • 1/2 cup of cider vinegar
  • 1/2 a cup of olive oil
  • 1/2 a cup of sugar (optional)
  • salt and freshly ground pepper

Instruction

  1. In a large serving bowl, toss together the bite size chopped cucumbers, tomatoes, and onions
  2. In a small bowl add vinegar, olive oil, salt and pepper to taste. Stir the ingredients.
  3. Pour dressing over the salad. Mix everything together.
  4. Let the salad stand for at least 20 minutes before serving.
  5. Add chopped chives and parsley.
  6. You might want to double check to see if there needs to be a little more sugar, salt or pepper for taste.
  7. Serve the cucumber salad as a side dish in a small bowl.

Tip: For a milder flavor, soak the chopped onions in salt water for 20 minutes before you mix it with the rest of the salad.

Kitchen Utensils

  • 1 large serving bowl
  • 1 small bowl
  • one measuring cup and measuring spoons
  • a vegetable shredder or a knife
  • cutting board
  • Serving salad spoon and fork

 

White Bean and Artichoke Salad Recipe

Ingredients 3 cups white beans, drained 1/2 (14 ounce) can artichoke hearts, drained and quartered 2/3 cup diced green bell pepper 1/3 cup chopped black olives 1/4 cup chopped red onion 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley 1/4 ounce chopped fresh mint leaves 3/4 teaspoon dried basil 1/3 cup olive oil 1/4 cup red wine vinegar … Read more

Southwest Salad with Lime Vinaigrette Recipe

Ingredients 3 boneless skinless chicken breasts 2 tablespoons olive oil 3 tablespoons Applewood Rub 1 corn on the cob 1/2 cup black beans drained and rinsed 1 avocado sliced 1 cup cheddar cheese grated 1 cup cooked quinoa 1 head romaine lettuce 1 cup cherry tomatoes halved 4 green onions sliced Dressing 1/4 cup olive oil 3 tablespoons fresh lime juice about 1 lime 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar 1 1/2 teaspoons sugar 1/4 cup cilantro chopped 1 tablespoon  Mesquite Marinade Instructions Prepare dressing by whisking all ingredients in a … Read more

Steak Salad Recipe

Ingredients Balsamic Vinaigrette 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar, (60ml) 2 teaspoons dijon mustard, (10ml) 1 teaspoon mayonnaise, (4g) optional 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt, (2g) 1/4 teaspoon black pepper 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil, (120ml) Steak Salad 1 pound flank steak, (454g), or flat iron steak Kosher salt, for seasoning Black pepper, for seasoning 2 tablespoon olive oil, (30ml) 4 cups arugula, (75g, 2 ½ ounces), 1-inch pieces 4 cups romaine lettuce, (140g, 5 ounces) 2 cups radicchio, (60g, 2 ounces), 1-inch pieces 1 cup cherry tomatoes, (160g, 2 ½ ounces), cut in half … Read more