Salad
Fennel-Marinated Vegetables in Lettuce Cones
Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.but requires additional unattended time.
In the following recipe, the lettuce leaves may be wrapped loosely in paper towels and kept chilled in a plastic bag until you are ready to assemble the cones.
Celery Seed Dressing
By Ruth A. Matson
Red-Leaf Lettuce and Watercress Salad with Buttermilk Dressing
Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.
Mesclun and Radicchio Salad with Shallot Vinaigrette
The tender greens in this salad are a wonderful foil for blue cheeses.
Summer Salad with Baked Red Onions (Insalata di Cipolle al Forno)
This hearty salad combines the richness of baked red onion with the freshness of ripe raw tomatoes. The dressing is a savory vinaigrette with capers and anchovies. It is an ideal dish for a buffet or, with the addition of some good canned tuna, for a light lunch or picnic.
By Giuliano Hazan
Red Endive and Watercress Salad
The vinaigrette for this salad benefits from standing for 1 hour to let the flavors of the thyme and garlic develop.