Dilly Broccoli Salad Recipes

DILLY BROCCOLI SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the broccoli and cauliflower; set aside. Combine mayonnaise, sour cream, onion, dill and salt; mix well. Pour over vegetables; toss to coat. Cover and chill 4 hours or overnight.

BROCCOLI SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, whisk to combine the buttermilk, yogurt, vinegar, brown sugar, mustard, nutmeg and dill. Season with salt and pepper. Stir in the broccoli, peanuts, cherries and scallions.
• Taste and adjust the seasoning, adding salt and pepper as needed. Serve immediately or refrigerate for up to 1 day.

SWEET AND CRUNCHY BROCCOLI SALAD

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Set up a bowl of ice water alongside. Add the broccoli to the pot and blanch for 1 to 2 minutes, just until bright green and crisp. With a slotted spoon, remove the broccoli to the ice water to shock. Drain well.
• Place the pancetta in a medium skillet over medium heat. Cook, stirring often, until crispy and browned, about 10 minutes. Drain on paper towels, reserving 1 tablespoon of the fat.
• Meanwhile, in a large bowl, use a rubber spatula to mix together the mascarpone, mayonnaise, cider vinegar and salt. Add the broccoli, pancetta, reserved fat, cranberries, walnuts and gorgonzola. Toss well to coat and combine.

DILL-MARINATED BROCCOLI

Steps:

• Place broccoli in a large bowl or shallow dish. Whisk together remaining ingredients; add to broccoli and turn to coat. Cover and refrigerate 4 hours or overnight., To serve, drain broccoli, discarding marinade.

BROCCOLI-DILL PASTA

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of water to a boil over high heat.
• Prepare the umami powder: Grind the porcini in a spice grinder until pulverized, then transfer to a food processor. Add the remaining ingredients to the food processor and pulse until the mixture is broken down into a fine meal. Transfer to a jar or lidded container. (Makes about 1 1/4 cups.)
• Prepare the pasta: Season the boiling water with salt, then add the broccoli and cook until tender, 2 to 3 minutes. Use a slotted spoon to remove the broccoli, then rinse with cold water and gently pat dry with a clean kitchen towel. Add the pasta to the boiling water and cook until tender.
• While the pasta cooks, prepare the sauce: In the same food processor (no need to wash it out), combine the cooked broccoli, dill, garlic and 1/3 cup umami powder; process until finely chopped. With the machine running, slowly pour in the oil. Scrape down the sides of the food processor with a spatula, and blend again, then season to taste with salt, pepper and lemon juice.
• Reserve 1/2 cup pasta cooking water and drain the cooked pasta. Return the pasta to the pot, and toss with broccoli sauce, thinning with a splash of the reserved pasta water if needed to help coat the pasta. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Garnish with a sprinkle of umami powder and fresh dill.

DILL-ICIOUS CREAMY BROCCOLI-CAULIFLOWER SALAD

Steps:

• bring a large pot of water to a boil.
• cook the broccoli & cauliflower florets for about 1 minutes in the boiling water.
• draing the florets & run cold water over the cooked vegetables to stop the cooking process.
• shake of the excess water from the florets.
• in a large bowl stir together the remaining indgredients until combined.
• add the florets & toss gently to coat with the dressing.
• cover & refrigerate until ready to serve.
• the flavors will meld together in allowed to stand for 1 hour.
• taste & adjust the seasonings before serving.