Panzanella (Tuscan Bread Salad)

Our version of the simple but flavorful Tuscan salad.

Sumac Chicken with Bread Salad

An amazingly delicious chicken dish.

Grilled Vegetable Sandwich with Egg Salad and Bacon

A big hit on the CHOW camping trip, though it’s great anytime.

Roasted Beet and Chèvre Grilled Cheese

The famous salad duo gets warm and toasty.

Gruyère Tuna Melt

Take your melt to the next level.

BLT Salad

Chop up the classic sandwich— the only thing missing is the mayo.

Salade Lyonnaisey

A variation on the traditional French frisée salad.

Bitter Greens Salad with Caper Vinaigrette

A fresh, crunchy salad dressed in an herby caper vinaigrette.

Salade Niçoise Sandwich

All the elements of a salade niçoise on a toasted sweet batard slathered with caper-cornichon mayo.

A basic dressing to top anything from salad to grilled chicken or fish.

Deli Creations and Salad Spritzers

This week’s mission: personally assembled fake deli sandwiches and the Binaca of salad dressing.

Escarole Salad with Tomato-Gorgonzola Toasts

A dressing of orange juice, piquillo peppers, and olive oil lends a decidedly Spanish flair.

Things to Do with Stale Bread

Ten uses for an old loaf of bread, from thickening gazpacho to soaking up the Grand Marnier in grown-up French toast

Bread-and-Butter Radishes

A sweet, tart, and crisp snack or sandwich topper.

Another Secretly High-Calorie Salad

This week’s mission: Cold meets hot on a lettuce bed, and a new fast-food breakfast.