Irish Mist Salad Dressing Recipes

Steps:

• 1. Whisk the vinaigrette together in a glass prep bowl. Set aside for 1 hour. Taste test first.
• 2. Coarsely chop the butter lettuce and place in a large shallow bowl or on a platter.
• 3. Arrange the beets, Dubliner cheese, cucumbers, carrots, cucumber slices and herb around the lettuce.
• 4. Lightly drizzle with the vinaigrette.

Steps:

• 1. Place eggs in medium saucepan and fill with water to cover eggs by 2 inches. Bring to a boil, remove from heat, and cover saucepan with lid. Let eggs sit 10 minutes, then remove with slotted spoon and place in bowl of cold water. Remove shells when cool.
• 2. Bring water back to a boil, and add asparagus. Cook 2 minutes, or until bright green. Rinse under cold water, and pat dry. Cut into ½-inch diagonal slices.
• 3. To make Dressing: Place shallots, mustard, vinegar, and sugar in small bowl, and stir to combine. Season with salt and pepper. Whisk in mayonnaise and buttermilk until smooth.
• 4. To assemble Salad: Lay butter lettuce leaves on 2 large plates followed by asparagus, watercress, cucumber, and radishes. Slice eggs into quarters, and arrange on top of Salad. Drizzle 2 Tbs. dressing over each serving.

Steps:

• Place the beets in a saucepan with water to cover and simmer for one hour or until tender. Remove from heat and allow to cool in the liquid. Peel and julienne.
• Break up the heads of bibb lettuce, leaving the leaves whole. Wash and dry. Cut the stems from the watercress; wash and dry the leaves.
• Make the dressing. Mix the creme fraiche, parsley, olive oil and vinegar together and season to taste with salt and pepper.
• To assemble, put whole leaves of lettuce around the outer edges of six individual plates. Place watercress in the middle of the plate and sprinkle the beets on top. Peel the quail eggs and cut them in half. Place the eggs on top and sprinkle with chervil. Drizzle dressing over and serve.

Steps:

• For the dressing: Add the olive oil, vinegar, mustard, dried chives, parsley, garlic, shallot, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper to a blender. Blend on high until smooth. Transfer the dressing to a serving bowl and set aside.
• For the salad: Add the butter lettuce to a large serving bowl. Drain 1 cup of the Pickled Beets and add them to the bowl with the lettuce. Top with the cherry tomatoes, Cheddar, celery, cucumbers and eggs.
• Serve the dressing on the side or add it directly to the salad before serving.
• Add the vinegar, pickling spice, sugar, salt and 1/2 cup water to a small saucepan. Heat the mixture over medium-high heat until the sugar and salt are dissolved, about 4 minutes. Turn the heat off. Cut the beets into 1/2- to 1-inch cubes and add them to a quart-size airtight container along with the dill sprigs. Pour the hot pickling liquid over the beets and cool to room temperature, then cover and refrigerate for at least 24 hours before using.

Steps:

• Combine mayonnaise, vinegar, tarragon and Dijon mustard in small bowl and whisk to blend. Whisk in enough water by teaspoonfuls to make dressing thin enough to pour. Season dressing to taste with salt and pepper.
• Arrange lettuce on platter as base of salad. Place salad bar ingredients over lettuce in attractive pattern. Top with sliced hard-boiled eggs. Drizzle dressing over salad. Place cheese wedges at ends of platter and serve.

Steps:

• Spoon the mustard into a bowl and slowly whisk in the oil with a small whisk. Gradually add the vinegar and 1 tsp of water to make a creamy looking dressing. Season with the sugar and a generous pinch of salt. Will keep in a sealed jar for up to a month, but must be whisked again before serving.

Steps:

• in large mixing bowl combine butter, 1/2 cup brown sugar and flour; blend until crumbly.
• firmly press crumb mixture into a 9 inch square baking pan.
• bake at 350 for 10 minutes; set aside to cool.
• in another bowl combine remaining sugar, 1 tbsp flour, and salt, blend well.
• add eggs; 1 at a time beating well after each.
• blend in liqueur.
• mix in nuts.
• spread evenly over cooled crust.
• bake at 350 for 20 minutes.
• cool in pan before cutting into bars.