Salad Recipes
12 recipes found
Mediterranean Tomato Salad
Fresh tomatoes and red onion tossed with herbs, lemon and olive oil, finished with feta.
Traditional Greek Salad
Fresh tomatoes, cucumber, onion and bell pepper with olives and feta, dressed in olive oil and vinegar.
Mediterranean Watermelon Salad with Feta and Cucumber
Sweet watermelon and crisp cucumber with herbs and feta, dressed in olive oil and lime.
Greek Salmon Salad
Baked salmon with lemon, mint and olive oil served over fresh salad with feta and olives.
Tuna Salad
Creamy tuna salad with crisp celery, sharp onion and fresh parsley, tossed in mayonnaise and mustard.
Pan-Fried Cod with Slaw
Pan-fried cod with crisp slaw, tangy dressing and a golden, crunchy crust.
Caesar Salad Roast Chicken
Roast chicken with garlic, anchovy and lemon, served with crisp romaine and toasted bread.
Greek Lentil Salad
When you're short on time but still want a nutritious meal, this Greek lentil salad recipe is a lifesaver. Topped with o…
Cretan Dakos (Κρητικός ντάκος)
A dry barley rusk topped with tomato, olive oil, cheese and olives
Guides
19 guides in the collection
Frying: Oil, Heat and Crisp Batter
Choosing the oil, keeping it at the right heat, and batter and crumbs that stay crisp.
Emulsions: Dressings, Mayonnaise and Split Sauces
Getting oil and water to mix, keeping them mixed, and bringing back a sauce that has split.
Meat: Temperatures, Resting and Carving
When meat is done, why it needs to rest, and how to slice it so it stays tender.
Knife Skills
Holding the knife, guarding your fingers, keeping an edge, and cutting an onion without tears.
Seasoning to Taste
Salt, acid, fat and heat: what "season to taste" means and how to put a flat dish right.
Sugar and Caramel
How sugar behaves as it heats, dry and wet caramel, and keeping it from crystallising or burning.
Eggs: Gentle Heat
Why eggs want low heat, timings for boiled eggs, poaching tips, and saving a custard.
Jam: Getting a Set
Pectin, acid and sugar, which fruits need help, and the wrinkle test that tells you when to stop.
Browning: Colour Is Flavour
Why browned food tastes better, and the dry surface, hot pan and patience that get it there.
Cakes: What Each Step Does
Room-temperature ingredients, creaming, folding and a closed oven door, and what goes wrong without them.
Thickening Sauces
Roux, cornflour, reduction and butter: how each thickens, when to use it, and rescuing lumps.
Bread: Reading the Dough
What kneading, proving and shaping are for, and the signs that tell you each is done.
Pasta and Rice: Managing Starch
When to rinse and when to keep the starch, for fluffy rice, creamy risotto and pasta that holds its sauce.
Stock and Soup: Building Flavour
What goes in a good stock and what to leave out, keeping it clear, and giving soup depth.
Roasting: Crisp Edges, Soft Middles
Dry surfaces, hot fat and room on the tray, for roast potatoes and vegetables that crunch.
Pastry: Keeping It Short
Why pastry wants cold fat, little water and a rest, and how to avoid shrinking and soggy bottoms.
Oven Temperatures and Gas Marks
Celsius, fan, Fahrenheit and gas mark side by side, and how to get to know your own oven.