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"This french inspired salad utilizes blue cheese, thinly sliced apples, and sunflower seeds to perk up a traditional spinach salad. Artisanal cheese works best here as well as a tart apple. Recipe from Vegetarian Times."

Ingredients: cider vinegar, cracked black pepper...

"A very easy French Dressing with a few twists. This is a make ahead recipe wth a yield of about 250 mls or 1/4 pint; it keeps for about 7 to 10 days with no problems at all. I have stated dried herbs & seasonings - you can use fresh herbs & seasonings too, but this decreases the keeping time slightly. The oil content in this is considerably..."

Ingredients: dried onions, Dijon mustard...

"Any spicy green and mild cheese can be substituted with great success. Very easy but VERY tasty. The dressing is simple so use the best and freshest greens and cheese you can find- I have even used locally produced sheep, goat and cow cheeses- just keep it similar in flavor- like a good queso fresco- thanks cg for the suggestion! The secret is the..."

Ingredients: brie cheese, extra virgin olive oil...

"From the New Vegetarian Epicure, posted for ZWT III, France. According to author Anna Thomas, "the thin, tender French green beans are important to this - don't try to cheat with larger, tougher beans!" Cooking time includes cooling time as well."

Ingredients: pepper, Dijon mustard...

"For a summer lunch or dinner, one of my favorite salads. There is always a debate going on about this salad, what should be in there and what not. I don't use potatoes in mine, but if you like to add them, do so. I have added the sardines because I like them in this salad, but you can leave them out. The dressing can be drizzled over the salad..."

Ingredients: small capers, sherry wine vinegar...

"This is a refreshing fruit dressing that is delicious served with salad greens and either turkey or chicken. The recipe comes from The Diabetic Cookbook."

Ingredients: fresh strawberries, red wine vinegar...

"Traditional French Dressing -- This recipe was handed down to me from my mother born in Brittany, France to which I've added a slight variation. Lends itself to dressing freshly cooked asparagus, artichokes, etc."

Ingredients: pepper, Dijon mustard...

"Also called Salade de Carottes au Jus D'Orange. Adapted from a recipe by Fatema Hal. From Charlotte Puckette's book: The Ethnic Paris Cookbook. I am on the hunt for salad recipes and this one looks interesting to me, and I like that it can be served with diverse cuisines."

Ingredients: orange flower water, sugar...

"A fantastic medley of French vegetables - Fennel Bulb, Onions, Garlic, Red Peppers, Aubergines & Tomatoes; oven roasted in a Balsamic vinegar, Caper & Olive oil dressing! Simple yet impressive and adds a real splash of colour to any meal. I make loads of this, usually with the vegetables listed, but you can add anything you like which is in..."

Ingredients: fennel bulbs, extra virgin olive oil...

"When I lived in Elko, Nevada, I dined at the local Basque houses quite regularly. The meals are served "family style" and every meal begins with soda bread, cabbage soup, and a green salad. I got this recipe from a former co-worker who use to work at one of the Basque houses, so it's a pretty authentic recipe. It is simple, but has a..."

Ingredients: salad greens, garlic powder...

"Méli-Mélo is a wonderful French word which simply translated means a mixture, medley, assortment. selection or to use the old English word, a Muddle! This is a simple and yet stunning tomato salad, which relies heavily on assorted sun-ripened tomatoes, sea salt, herbs and good olive oil. It makes a "stand-alone" meal or a wonderful..."

Ingredients: fresh ground black pepper, dried oregano...

"The French LOVE serving "Amuse Gueule" (appetisers) in shot glasses! So, I thought I would concoct a special recipe to accompany our pre-dinner aperitifs this New Year! A retro 1960's starter that I believe still has a place when served for special meals and parties, and this is so simple; it's also a great idea for a large gathering,..."

Ingredients: shrimp, pink peppercorns...

"This is good as a dip too!"

Ingredients: pepper, ground mustard...

"No added oil here. Just good fat from the avocado.
This is a France meets Tex-Mex recipe."

Ingredients: Dijon mustard, grape tomatoes...