Red Salad With Champagne Vinaigrette Food

SIMPLE GREEN SALAD WITH CHAMPAGNE VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Combine the cherry tomatoes, onions, green leaf lettuce, red leaf lettuce, bell peppers and cucumbers in a large salad bowl.
• In small bowl, whisk together the vinegar and mustard. Gradually whisk in the oil to emulsify. Season with 1/2 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper.
• Toss the salad with vinaigrette and season with additional salt and pepper as needed.

RED WINE VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Mix the vinegar, lemon juice, honey, salt, and pepper in a blender. With the machine running, gradually blend in the oil.

SPICE-RUBBED STEAK SALAD WITH CREAMY RED WINE VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• For the steak: Place the steak on a large plate. Mix together the salt, sugar, pepper and cayenne in a small bowl. Rub the spice mix all over the steak.
• Heat a grill or grill pan to medium-high heat. Brush with the vegetable oil.
• Add the steak and onions to the grill and cook, without disturbing, 2 to 3 minutes; flip and cook the other side for another 2 to 3 minutes. Remove the steak to a cutting board to rest before carving, 6 to 8 minutes. Transfer the onions to a cutting board and roughly chop.
• For the creamy red wine vinaigrette: Whisk together the vinegar, mayonnaise, honey, red pepper flakes and garlic in a large bowl. Slowly whisk in the olive oil until combined and smooth. Season with salt and pepper.
• For the salad: Add the lettuce, cheese, tomatoes and grilled onions to the bowl with the dressing and toss to coat. Serve with the sliced steak.

CHAMPAGNE VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• To a blender pitcher add vinegar, mustard, honey, and shallot; blend until smooth, scraping down sides with rubber spatula as necessary.
• With blender running, add olive oil in a steady stream; blend until just emulsified. Season to taste with salt and pepper, blending to combine. Transfer to serving pitcher and refrigerate until ready to serve.

VINAIGRETTE FOR GREEN SALAD

Steps:

• In a small bowl, whisk together the mustard, garlic, vinegar, 1 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon pepper. While whisking, slowly add the olive oil until the vinaigrette is emulsified.
• Place the salad greens in a medium bowl and add enough dressing to moisten. Sprinkle with a little extra salt and pepper, if desired, and serve immediately.

ARUGULA SALAD WITH PICKLED RED ONIONS AND CHAMPAGNE VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• For the salad: Combine the white vinegar, sugar, and 1 teaspoon salt in a small saucepan with 1/2 cup water. Bring to a simmer over medium-high heat and then add the onions. Return the liquid to a simmer, then take off the heat and let stand 15 minutes; drain.
• Put the arugula in a large salad bowl and add a few of the pickled onions and all of the cherry tomatoes; toss to combine. (Reserve the remaining pickled onions for another use.)
• For the vinaigrette: Combine the olive oil, Champagne vinegar, honey, mustard, 1/2 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper in a mason jar and shake vigorously until emulsified.
• Add just enough vinaigrette to lightly coat the salad and toss well. Season to taste with salt and pepper. The remaining vinaigrette can be kept refrigerated up to 1 week.

GREEK SALAD WITH RED WINE VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• For the Red Wine Vinaigrette: In a large jar with tight fitting lid, combine the oil, vinegar, lemon juice, mint, salt and pepper.
• Cover and shake well and set aside For the salad: In a large salad bowl, toss together the romaine, lettuce mix and cabbage.
• Add all the remaining ingredients and toss gently To serve the salad, shake the dressing, drizzle ove the salad and toss well Serve immediately.