Bloody Mary Chopped Salad Recipes

BLOODY MARY SALAD

Steps:

• DRESSING: In a saucepan over medium-high, heat the olive oil. Saute the shallots until soft about 2-3 minutes.
• Deglaze the pan with vodka; simmering until almost all evaporated. Add the V8 juice, Worcestershire sauce, vinegar, mustard, sugar, horseradish, celery seed, and fresh lemon juice.
• Boil the mixture for 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Remove from heat and chill. Dressing can be prepared several hours in advance.
• SALAD: Toss remaining ingredients together and season with salt and pepper.
• Divide the mixture among 4 plates, arranging on each plate a shot glass filled with the salad dressing, placed to the side.

LOBSTER SALAD WITH BLOODY MARY GRANITE

Steps:

• Make the Granite: Combine all ingredients and season with salt, to taste. Pour into a shallow container and place in the freezer. Run a fork through the granite every 30 to 45 minutes, while it is freezing, to obtain a nice, granular texture.
• Make the Lobster Salad: Fold all of the ingredients together and season with salt and pepper, to taste. Keep refrigerated until ready to assemble.
• To assemble the hors d' oeuvres, fill up the shot glasses 3/4 of the way with the lobster salad, top with the granite, and serve with cocktail forks.

FLANK STEAK WITH BLOODY MARY TOMATO SALAD

Steps:

• For steak:
• Place steaks on a large rimmed baking sheet; season with salt. Mix sugar and next 3 ingredients in a small bowl; rub all over steaks. Cover; refrigerate 1-3 hours.
• Let steaks stand at room temperature for 1 hour. Build a medium-hot fire in a charcoal grill, or heat a gas grill to high. Brush grates with oil. Grill to desired doneness, about 5-7 minutes per side for medium-rare. Let rest for 10 minutes. DO AHEAD: Can be made 1 day ahead. Let cool; cover and chill. Bring to room temperature before slicing.
• For salad:
• Mix onion and 1 tablespoon vinegar in a large bowl. Let macerate 10 minutes, tossing often. Add tomatoes, celery, and olives.
• Whisk remaining 2 tablespoon vinegar, olive brine, horseradish, and next 3 ingredients in a medium bowl. Slowly whisk in oil. Add to bowl with tomato mixture; toss to coat. Season with salt and pepper. DO AHEAD: Can be made 4 hours ahead. Cover; chill.
• Cut steak crosswise into 1/4"-thick slices. Serve salad with steak.

BLOODY-MARY TOMATO SALAD

Steps:

• Arrange tomatoes on a platter in an overlapping single layer; season with salt and pepper. In a bowl, whisk together aquavit, lemon juice, Worcestershire, and oil; drizzle evenly over tomatoes. Sprinkle with celery and caraway seeds, horseradish, and chives; serve.

BLOODY MARY COCKTAIL

Steps:

• Fill a pint glass or goblet with 1 1/2 cups ice. Set aside.
• Combine tomato juice, vodka, lemon juice, hot pepper sauce, Worcestershire sauce, salt, black pepper, and 1 cup ice in a mixing glass. Stir until chilled and strain into ice-filled pint glass or goblet.
• Garnish with a celery stalk.

BLOODY MARY COCKTAIL SPREAD

Steps:

• In medium bowl, beat cream cheese and milk with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth. Spread on 10-inch round serving plate.
• In small bowl, mix chili sauce, pepper sauce, celery salt and sugar. Pour over cream cheese mixture to within 1/2 inch of edge. Top with rows of celery, olives and pickles. Serve with crackers.

BLOODY MARY SEAFOOD SALAD

Steps:

• Heat 1 tbsp oil in a wok, then turn up the heat and add the garlic and scallops. Stir-fry for 30 seconds to 1 min until the scallops are just cooked. Tip onto a plate. Heat the remaining oil and stir-fry the prawns for 1-2 mins over a high heat until they turn pink, then season with some black pepper. Tip onto the plate with the scallops. Allow the seafood to cool completely.
• To make the bloody mary sauce, mix the tomato juice with the oyster sauce (use 2 tbsp for a stronger flavour), light soy sauce, rice vinegar and lemon juice. Taste and adjust the flavour with more of the ingredients if you want an even stronger flavour.
• When the seafood is cool, divide it between four glasses or small bowls, keeping 4 prawns for garnish. Add the celery and avocado to each glass and pour over the tomato mixture. Leave to marinade for 10 mins, or cover and chill for up to 4 hrs. Garnish each glass with the reserved prawns and some coriander.

SLICED STEAK SALAD WITH BLOODY MARY VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Preheat a grill pan or griddle to medium high.
• Meanwhile, combine tomato paste, lemon juice, horseradish, and worcestershire in a bowl; whisk in the oil.
• Stir in parsley, and season with salt and pepper.
• In a large serving bowl, combine lettuces and celery.
• Season steak with salt and pepper, then grill or pan fry until medium rare (pink in center) about 12 to 15 minutes.
• Remove, cover loosely with aluminum foil, and let sit 10 minutes.
• Remove foil, slice steak across the grain.
• Toss half the vinaigrette with the salad, arrange steak on top, drizzle with remaining vinaigrette, and sprinkle with caperberries or sliced olives.

THE ULTIMATE SHAKEN BLOODY MARY

Steps:

• Pour the tomato juice, hot sauce, Worcestershire sauce, dill, seafood seasoning, celery salt, and vodka into a cocktail shaker over ice. Cover, and shake until the outside of the shaker has frosted. Strain into ice-filled glasses, and garnish with cornichons to serve.