Without salads, perhaps, there is not a single feast. Mix of different foods is usually served at the beginning of the meal, to increase appetite or at the end, as a fruit dessert. Usually all the components of salads are poured into the dressing and mixed in a special dish, a salad bowl.
Particularly beautiful and refined look, so-called, cocktail salads. They are usually placed on a table in transparent vases, kremenkah or glasses on a high leg. In this case, all the constituent elements of the salad are laid in layers, without mixing. Refueling is placed either at the bottom of the dishes, or from above, as an ornament. In addition, green leaves, olives, thinly sliced lemon, cherry tomatoes, halves of eggs, etc. can become an ornament.
Salad Cocktail Ham with Cheese and Squid
Ingredients:
- ham - 250 g;
- hard cheese - 150 g;
- fresh cucumber - 1 or 2 pcs .;
- leaf salad - a few pieces;
- squid boiled;
- egg - 1 piece;
- dill - a few twigs.
Preparation
At the bottom of the glass we put a little mayonnaise, we throw a green salad torn in small pieces on top. Ham, cucumber and squid are cut with a fine neat straw. We rub the cheese with a long thin chip. Layered by turns in the glass lay out cucumber, ham, squid and cheese. From above on cheese we put for decoration a half of egg and a sprig of dill.
Another delicious salad recipe is a cocktail with ham and cheese. An interesting taste of the salad is given by a sweet pear. It is very well combined with the taste of ham and fresh cucumber, and a small amount of onions give the salad a special piquancy.
Salad cocktail with ham
Ingredients:
- ham - 100 g;
- pear - 1 piece;
- fresh cucumber - 1 piece;
- hard cheese - 50 g;
- a small onion - half;
- mayonnaise - 100 g;
- lettuce leaves - a few pieces.
Preparation
We clean the pear and cut it into thin slabs. Ham, cheese and cucumber are thinly cut. Finely chop a half of a bulb. At the bottom of the glass we put a little mayonnaise. Lay the onions, ham, pear, cucumber, cheese. We decorate with lettuce leaves.
During the preparation of salads there is always room for creativity and imagination. Only constantly cooking and experimenting, you can find real taste masterpieces that will surprise the most exquisite gourmets.
Fans of fruit desserts will certainly taste salads with strawberries or pears , which are quite simple in preparation.