would be good in pita bread

serves 4
You might need to buy:
  • pesto

Add meat or seafood to create main meal

ready in about 25 minutes; serves 6
You might need to buy:
  • corn kernels
  • red wine vinegar
  • olive oil
  • grated parmesan cheese

Very yummy as a main meal.
Only half quantity of dressing required, so remainder can be kept in refrigerator few days.

ready in about 25 minutes; serves 6
You might need to buy:
  • small handful each fresh mint and coriander
  • quantity of dressing
  • Dressing:
  • salad oil
  • sugar
  • white wine vinegar or lime juice
  • fresh grated ginger
  • salt
  • ground pepper
  • instant noodles
  • sweet chilli sauce
  • oil
serves 8
You might need to buy:
  • distilled white vinegar
  • vegetable oil
  • sliced strawberries
  • sesame seeds

"
French lentils de puy are tossed with crunchy carrots, bell peppers and dressed with a tangy Dijon vinaigrette. Fresh parsley and thyme add herbal complexity to this thoroughly satisfying salad. This recipe comes to us from Anne of Apron Strings."

serves 6
You might need to buy:
  • red wine vinegar
  • extra virgin olive oil
  • black pepper
ready in about an hour; serves 12
You might need to buy:
  • mayonnaise
  • sour cream
  • hard boiled eggs cut into quarters
serves 4
You might need to buy:
  • olive oil
  • honey
  • lemon juice
  • salt and pepper
  • toasted pine nuts

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You might need to buy:
  • pecans
  • cayenne
  • curly kale
  • fresh squeezed lemon juice
  • extra virgin olive oil

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star topper: 1 slice of toast (I used sprouted grain)

Other optional ingredients that would be fabulous: pear, avocado, dates, bell pepper, corn, grains like quinoa or brown rice, beans, tomatoes, diced roasted squash or sweet potato …… gosh, pretty much anything yummy would be beautiful in this salad!

serves 4
You might need to buy:
  • coriander
  • fine black pepper
  • apple cider vinegar
  • turmeric powder
  • satsuma orange zest
serves 4
You might need to buy:
  • diced leftover turkey
  • sliced green onions
  • finely diced celery
  • Dressing Ingredients:
  • olive oil
  • soy sauce
  • fresh-squeezed lemon juice
  • sesame oil
  • cayenne pepper or dash of hot sauce