Rosemarys Broccoli Salad Recipes

BROCCOLI SALAD

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil and prepare a bowl of ice water. Blanch the broccoli for 1 minute in the boiling water. Plunge it into the ice water until completely cool and drain well.
• In a small bowl, whisk together the yogurt, mayonnaise, oil and orange zest and juice. Season with salt and pepper.
• In a large bowl, add the drained broccoli, carrots, raisins and onions. Pour over the dressing and toss to coat. Add the bacon and toss to coat again.

BROCCOLI SALAD

Steps:

• Cut the bacon into small pieces and cook over medium heat just until crisp; drain on paper towels.
• Bring a large saucepan of salted water to a boil. Add the broccoli and blanch until bright green and slightly softened, about 3 minutes. Drain well, run under cold water to stop the cooking, and drain again.
• In a mixing bowl, combine the mayonnaise, vinegar, onion, sugar and raisins. Add the broccoli and toss the coat with the dressing. Refrigerate for 1 hour.
• Just before servings, fold in the sunflower kernels and the bacon pieces. Serve immediately.

BROCCOLI PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil; cook the linguine at a boil until tender yet firm to the bite, about 11 minutes; drain and return to pot.
• Place a steamer insert into a saucepan and fill with water to just below the bottom of the steamer. Bring water to a boil. Add broccoli, cover, and steam until tender, 3 to 5 minutes.
• Heat olive oil in a small saucepan over medium heat; cook and stir garlic and red pepper flakes until garlic is fragrant, 1 to 3 minutes. Add garlic mixture and broccoli to linguine; gently toss to coat. Add Romano cheese, parsley, black pepper, and salt; toss to combine.

MARTIE'S BROCCOLI SALAD WITH BACON AND CHEESE

Steps:

• Place bacon in a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until crisp, about 10 minutes. Drain bacon slices on paper towels. Let cool enough to handle, about 5 minutes. Crumble into a small bowl.
• Cut broccoli into florets, dice up the stems, and put all into a large bowl. Mix in onion. Add raisins and Cheddar cheese. Stir in crumbled bacon.
• Combine mayonnaise, sugar, and vinegar in a small bowl. Pour over broccoli mixture. Mix until completely covered. Refrigerate for 1 hour before serving.

BROCCOLI WITH ROSEMARY

Steps:

• Cut broccoli into florets, peel stems and slice crosswise into 1/2-inch pieces.
• Bring a large pot of water to a boil.
• Add broccoli and cook, uncovered, until tender, about 5 or 6 minutes.
• Drain well in colander and transfer to serving bowl.
• In a small saucepan, melt the butter until it starts to brown.
• Immediately add rosemary and salt, stir well.
• Pour hot butter mixture over broccoli, season with salt and pepper to taste, and stir well.
• Garnish with fresh rosemary sprigs, if desired, and serve hot.

HEIRLOOM TOMATO SALAD WITH ROSEMARY

Steps:

• Whisk together the olive oil, rice wine vinegar, rosemary, and oregano in a large bowl. Add small and large tomatoes, and toss until evenly coated. Cover and refrigerate until chilled, 10 to 15 minutes. Season with salt and black pepper. Toss again before serving.

ROSEMARY CHICKEN COUSCOUS SALAD

Steps:

• Place chicken stock in a saucepan and bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Stir in couscous. Remove pan from the heat; cover, and let stand for 5 minutes. Fluff couscous with a fork. Cool for 10 minutes.
• Meanwhile, make the dressing by combining the olive oil, lemon juice, and vinegar in the bowl of a blender or food processor; mix on low until mixture thickens. Stir in rosemary. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
• Combine the chicken, cucumber, sun-dried tomatoes, and olives in a large bowl. Stir in the couscous, Feta cheese, and parsley. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Toss the salad with half the dressing. Taste, and add more dressing as desired, or, if making the salad in advance, add additional dressing just before serving.

ROSEMARY CHICKEN WITH BROCCOLI AND POTATOES

Steps:

• In a medium pot of boiling water, cook the potatoes for 5 minutes to blanch.
• Drain well and set aside.
• Meanwhile, on a sheet of waxed paper, combine the flour, 1/4 tsp black pepper, 1/4 tsp sale.
• Dredge the chicken in the flour mixture, shaking off the excess.
• Set aside.
• In a large nonstick skillet, heat the oil until hot but not smoking, over low heat.
• Add the garlic, rosemary, and red pepper flakes, reduce the heat to low and cook, during the garlic frequentl, until the garlic is golden, about 4 minutes.
• Increase the heat to medium, add the chicken, and cook until golden brown, about 2 minutes per side.
• Add the vermouth to the pan and cook until the liquid is reduced by half, about 1 minute.
• Add the broth, potatoes, remaining 1/4 tsp of salt and black pepper, and bring to a boil.
• Reduce to a simmer, cover and cook until the chicken is almost cooked through about 17 minutes.
• Add the broccoli and cook, uncovered, until the broccoli is crisp-tender and the chicken is cooked through (about 3 minutes longer).

GRANDMA BIRDIE'S BROCCOLI SALAD

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add broccoli and cauliflower florets to the boiling water and cook for 3 minutes. Drain, then transfer florets to a bowl of ice water to cool.
• Whisk mayonnaise, vinegar, pepper sauce, garlic powder, salt, and pepper for dressing together in a bowl.
• Remove florets from the ice water and put on paper towels to dry.
• When ready to serve, transfer florets to a large bowl. Mix in carrot, onion, and bacon. Pour in dressing and toss until well distributed. Let rest for 5 minutes before serving.

GARLIC-SPIKED BROCCOLI AND MUSHROOMS WITH ROSEMARY

Steps:

• In large skillet, heat oil over medium heat.
• Add garlic and saute 1 minute.
• Add mushrooms and saute 3 minutes, until mushrooms release juice.
• Add broccoli and rosemary and cook 3 to 5 minutes or until broccoli is crisp-tender.
• Season to taste with salt and pepper.

ROSEMARY'S BROCCOLI SALAD

Steps:

• Whisk together mayo, sugar, and vinegar.
• Add remaining ingredients and toss to coat.
• Serve immediately or chill.