Smoked salmon on mixed salad greens
Cut or tear radicchio and endive leaves into pieces. Arrange salad greens with watercress leaves in a salad bowl. Sprinkle parsley over the top. Separate the salmon slices and cut into small strips. Arrange salmon and caviar on top of salad ... [... more]
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What to grow
Salad greens are one of the best things you can grow in a kitchen garden, and spring is the ideal time to get started. As well as growing lettuce, and there are many varieties to choose from, it's good to add variety to your salad with other ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
Turkey and fruit salad
Cut or tear iceberg lettuce and radicchio into small pieces. Arrange on individual serving plates. Halve melon and discard seeds. Scoop out flesh with a melon baller. Cut grapes in half. Scatter melon balls and grapes over salad greens. Heat ... [... more]
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Growing Greens
When Neville was a lad, one of his jobs was to go out in the garden with a bowl and a pair of scissors and cut the salad greens; you can't get freshness better than that. Greens are so easy to grow in the home garden that buying them is almost a sin. [... more]
Garden Gurus |
Salad of bitter greens
Toss salad greens, cucumber and chives then dress with lemon juice and serve. 200g witlof, leaves separated 100g curly endive (or frisee) (type of lettuce) 2 tablespoons snipped fresh chives 1 Lebanese cucumber, diced [... more]
Australian Womens Weekly |
Mixed salad with warm olive and tomato vinaigrette
Place olive oil and lemon juice in a pan and heat until hot. Add olives, tomatoes and onion pieces, and cook for 1-2 minutes until onion has become tender. Scatter over salad greens and sprinkle with extra oregano and season. Place salad greens ... [... more]
Australian Womens Weekly |
Prawn Cocktail
Combine sauce ingredients in a bowl. Adjust quantities to taste. Place salad greens in serving bowl topped with a generous dollop of sauce. Salt & pepper, to taste Cooked prawns, as many as desired Display prawns around the outside of the ... [... more]
Australian Womens Weekly |
Cranberry Vinaigrette
Process all ingredients in a blender until smooth, stopping to scrape down sides. Serve with salad greens. 1/4 cup cranberry juice drink concentrate 1 tablespoon white wine vinegar 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard Serving Size: 10 1/4 teaspoon freshly ... [... more]
International Vegetarian Union |
Chickpea Salad
Have you ever tried chickpea salad? Its great in whole wheat pita bread with lettuce and/or sprouts. Mix everything together and stuff in a pita or on bread as a sandwich. You can also scoop it onto plate lined with salad greens. 1 can chickpeas, ... [... more]
International Vegetarian Union |
Grevillea grafting
For information on growing drought tolerant Tree Peonies click here. For our salad greens growing tips and recipes, click here For our silver beet growing tips and recipes, click here For our tomato recipes, click here For our quince growing tips ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
Tarting Up the Kitchen Garden
Growing your own salad greens and herbs is very satisfying, and you don't need a lot of space. You can grow a few greens in large pots or troughs, or tuck them into the flowerbed. In no time at all you'll be enjoying your first harvest. In our ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
Strawberry Avocado Salad
In a small bowl, whisk together the sugar, olive oil, honey, vinegar, and lemon juice. Set aside. Place the salad greens in a pretty bowl and top with sliced avocado and strawberries. Drizzle dressing over and sprinkle with pecans. Serve ... [... more]
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