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This delectable dish features salmon topped with an optional sesame brittle and is served with a quinoa, grapefruit and veggie-packed salad. Directions for: Roast Salmon with Florida Grapefruit and …

Recipe by Connie DeSousa from Top Chef Canada Episode 13. Directions for: Smoke Pork Hock Terrine with Rhubarb Compote and Pickled Vegetable Salad Ingredients Brined Pork Tenderloin 2 L of wate…

This salad is the most popular one at the restaurants. The combination of ingredients goes with any kind of dressing that you like. White kidney beans are high in protein, vitamins, minerals and are …

Make a beautiful fruit-filled salad coated in a three-ingredient dressing in under 15 minutes. Directions for: Apple and Pear Fruit Salad with Honey-Lime Vinaigrette Ingredients 3 apples, choppe…

A bright and fresh vegggie-filled macaroni salad that's great served at a picnic or as a side at lunch. Directions for: Mexican Macaroni Salad Ingredients Salad 1 lb(s) pound elbow macaroni…

A comforting, warm and filling side, this German potato salad uses Yukon gold potatoes, chopped bacon, grainy mustard and chives. Directions for: German Potato Salad Ingredients 2 lb(s) Yukon go…

"I love my Artichoke and Tomato Panzanella," says Giada. "It is a great go-to recipe because I always have the ingredients in my pantry. All the colors and flavors of the tomatoes, art…

Tender baby arugula with sweet strawberry slices, Gorgonzola, and toasted almonds. Directions for: Strawberry Salad Ingredients 1 cup hulled and halved strawberries, plus 1/2 cup hulled and slic…

Directions for: Chicken Tostada Salad Ingredients 2 cup (500 mL) tomato juice 1 cup (250 mL) drained and rinsed canned black beans 3 green onions (white and green parts separated), chopped …

This is a colourful, healthy and tasty variation of the picnic classic: three-bean salad. Directions for: Three-Bean Salad with Sesame, Garlic & Lemon Ingredients 10 oz fresh green beans, tr…

Yield: 4 appetizers or 2 main courses Directions for: Kale Salad with Peanut Vinaigrette Ingredients cup creamy natural peanut butter cup rice wine vinegar 2 Tbsp honey tsp toasted ses…

Directions for: Fennel and Mushroom Salad Ingredients 1 shallot, minced 2 Tbsp white wine vinegar 1 fennel bulb lb(s) mushrooms, sliced a large bouquet of parsley leaves handful of ch…

A leafy-green salad with baked pecans, crumbled goat cheese and salty bacon. Directions for: Sweet Greens with Maple Vinaigrette Ingredients 1 cup whole pecans 5 slices bacon cup olive oil …

Directions for: Vegan Kale Caesar Salad with Tempeh Bacon Ingredients Caesar Dressing (makes 2 cups) cup raw cashews (soaked for a minimum of 3 hours) cup water 1 bulb roasted garlic (app…

Serving suggestions: mixed green salad dressed with oil and vinegar orStuffed Portobellos, recipe follows. Directions for: Tuscan-Style Grilled Tuna Steaks Ingredients 4 fresh tuna steaks, 8 oz…

Directions for: Beef and Stilton Salad Ingredients 2 lb(s) cold rare roast prime rib, cut into inch thick slices (900 g) 1 Tbsp Dijon mustard (15 ml) cup red wine vinegar (125 ml) 1 cup e…

Directions for: Thai Noodle Salad Ingredients Dressing 3 cup (750 mL) sugar 1 cup (625 mL) water 1 whole red pepper, remove green stem only tsp (10 mL) crushed garlic 1 tsp (5 mL) hot …

These savoury pumpkin seeds are fun to make and can be a healthy addition to salads, snack mixes or granola. Directions for: Garlic Parmesan Pumpkin Seeds Ingredients 1 cup pumpkin seeds, toaste…

A recipe is merely words on paper; a guideline, a starting point from which to improvise. It cannot pretend to replace the practiced hand and telling glance of a watchful cook. For that reason feel f…

Use some leftover rotisserie chicken in this great Asian-style salad. A great lunch to take to school or work. Directions for: Asian Chicken Salad Ingredients Salad 1 large carrot, peeled 3 c…