Chefs Salad My Way Food

TRADITIONAL CHEF'S SALAD RECIPE

Steps:

• Prepare salad greens of your choice by washing and tearing them into bite sized pieces; place in a large bowl. Toss the greens with remaining ingredients, reserving some julienned pieces of meat, cheese, and egg slices for garnish. Just before serving, toss with a dressing of your choice and garnish with strips of meat, cheese, and hard cooked egg slices.

CHEF'S SALAD MY WAY

Steps:

• 1. Tear lettuce and spinach into bite sized pieces.
• 2. Place in a large salad bowl., Add carrot, celery, onion, tomatoes,egg, both cheeses, turkey and ham.
• 3. Toss gently to mix.
• 4. Serve with your favorite dressing. Add bacon bits and croutons if desired.

CHEF'S SALAD

Steps:

• Tear the lettuce into bite-sized pieces and put into a large mixing bowl. Season with salt and pepper to taste and toss with 1/2 cup of the dressing. Divide the lettuce among 4 large individual serving bowls. Arrange the cheese, meats, eggs, and avocado, like the spokes of a wheel, on top of each salad. Scatter the tomatoes, cucumbers, and croutons on top. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve and pass the remaining dressing at the table.

I DID IT MY WAY- TOSSED SALAD

Steps:

• Combine first 6 ingredients and stir well.
• (the tomatoes should make alittle juice).
• Add lettuce and Toss.
• Throw in the olives.
• Sprinkle on the cheese.
• Enjoy with or without the dressing!

CHEF JOHN'S WALDORF SALAD

Steps:

• Whisk mayonnaise, creme fraiche, lemon juice, tarragon, sugar, salt, black pepper, and cayenne together in a bowl.
• Place apples, celery root, grapes, and walnut pieces in a large bowl. Toss with about 1/2 cup of dressing. Add more dressing until salad components are well coated but not swimming in dressing. You might not need all the dressing.
• Serve immediately or cover and refrigerate for up to 24 hours.

CHICKEN SALAD MY WAY

Steps:

• Place the 1-inch piece of ginger and star anise in a pot of water over medium-heat and bring to a boil. Add chicken to the water. Lower heat to medium-low; simmer until chicken is no longer pink the middle, 10 to 12 minutes. Remove to a plate to cool. Once cool to the touch, dice into bite-sized pieces.
• Make a dressing by whisking together the mayonnaise, salt, pepper, paprika, and honey; set aside.
• Combine the diced chicken, celery, apple, onion, raisins, walnuts and 2 teaspoons minced ginger in a bowl. Drizzle dressing into the chicken mixture; stir until pieces are evenly coated. Cover and refrigerate overnight.

TUNA-NOODLE SALAD MY WAY

Steps:

• Boil water in a 5 quart pan and cook egg noodles to al dente.
• Drain and let cool. (I refrigerate while preparing the rest)
• Drain Tuna and combine with onion, celery mayonnaise, dill pickle relish add chopped boiled eggs. Mix well.
• Add season salt and ground pepper and mix well.
• Taste. Add more seasoning or mayonnaise to your liking.
• Best if chilled for at least 1 hour.
• Serve cold.