Robert Redfords Terrific Green Olive Salad Recipes

ROBERT REDFORD'S TERRIFIC GREEN OLIVE SALAD

Steps:

• Plunge artichoke hearts in boiling water; remove pan from heat and let stand only 2 minutes. Drain and chill.
• Combine artichoke hearts, romaine lettuce, bean sprouts and olives.
• In small jar with tight-fitting lid, combine oil, red wine vinegar, dill, parsley, sugar, salt, mustard and pepper. Shake well to combine.
• Just before serving, pour over salad and toss until well coated.
• Robert likes it with barbecued steak or grilled rainbow trout. Enjoy!

GREEN AND RED TOMATO SALAD

Steps:

• Through the feed opening of a running blender, add 1 at a time, the vinegar, shallot, garlic, salt and pepper. Then, leaving the blender running, add the olive oil in a thin stream. Set aside until needed.
• Toss together the lettuce, cabbage, and cucumbers with enough of the dressing to coat, and gently fold in the tomatoes. Serve family style with additional dressing on the side.

SALAD WITH GREEN OLIVES AND TOMATO

Steps:

• Combine lettuce, olives, tomatoes, and parsley leaves in a bowl. Sprinkle salad with a little dried Italian seasoning blend. Drizzle salad with oil and add 2 splashes red wine vinegar. Toss your salad and season with salt and pepper, to taste.

ROBERT REDFORD

Steps:

• Melt butter; mix with flour and press into baking pan.
• Pour pecans over and press down.
• Bake 15 minutes at 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Cool.
• Mix cream cheese with confectioners' sugar and peanut butter.
• Mix well.
• Pour over crust.
• Mix vanilla and chocolate pudding mixes with the milk and Cool Whip.
• Beat well.
• Pour over peanut butter layer.
• Garnish with additional Cool Whip.
• Sprinkle with nuts and chocolate as desired.

GREEN SALAD WITH OLIVE DRESSING

Steps:

• Whisk the olive oil, vinegar and sugar, then stir in the chopped olives and onion. Season. Tip the leaves into a bowl. Drizzle the olive dressing over and toss gently to coat.

GREEN SALAD WITH OLIVES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, toss together 1 medium head Boston lettuce (12 ounces), cored and torn into bite-size pieces, 1/2 cup pitted Kalamata olives, 2 scallions, thinly sliced, and cup Lemon Vinaigrette. Season with coarse salt and ground pepper.

GREEN GARDEN SALAD

Steps:

• In a jar or bottle with tight-fitting lid, combine all the dressing ingredients; shake well. Chill. Just before serving, combine greens, onion, cucumber and tomatoes in a large salad bowl. Pour desired amount of dressing over salad; toss to mix. Top with the green pepper rings.