Italian salad recipes

Balsamico Dip

Balsamico Dip

exotic grilled vegetable salad with pears

Mediterranean Insalata!

Who said salad had to be boring? How about making a salad as the main meal and adding a little of this and and a little of that? This is quick, easy…

How to dress a salad in the Italian manner

Making salad in the Italian manner, which can be nicely summed up by the following proverb: A ben…

Insalata di arance rosse

I recently found some blood oranges from California at the market--and I love blood oranges--so I made a blood orange salad as 'dessert': you just…

Mock «puntarelle» alla romana

One of the dishes I miss most from my Roman days is the winter salad known as le puntarelle. Puntarelle are a kind of chicory native to the…

Italian Dressing

I have not found many bottled salad dressings I like. This lead me to search out something I can make myself and this is what I put together from…

Spaghetti Bake

This is a easy meal that my family loves. I started making it when i was 8 and been doing it ever since. it makes alot but is good for large…

Salad with Italian Lemon Vinaigrette

This is a great, simple, and tangy salad from Milan that goes great with my Pan-roasted chicken recipe. But…

Artichokes Delice Salad

This is a very nice salad rich of very fresh flavors and simple to prepare ..

Bresaola with Shrimp and Citrus Salad

Al Templeman's famous Salad Dressing

I started making this because my wife, Jeanne, would not stop complaining about how bad store bought salad…

Tuna Conserva with Tomatoes, Cucumbers, Capers and Bread

Not to be confused with thick Sicilian caponeta made with eggplant, Neopolitan caponeta originated with local…

Milly's Tortellini Salad

Fresh herbs and the vinegrette make this dish fantastic and memorable. Truly an Italian flavor. This makes a very large batch and is great to…

Heirloom Tomato Caprese Salad

Heirloom tomato's are coming into season (as I'm writing this) - this is a wonderful dish for summertime picnics or a light weekend lunch. Also a…