Traditional Sunset Salad 21 Club Recipes

Steps:

• To make the salad:
• In a large bowl combine all ingredients and toss to coat salad with dressing.
• To make the dressing:
• In a bowl whisk together vinegar, mustard mixture, salt, and pepper and add oil in a stream, whisking until emulsified. Whisk in chili sauce, watercress, and bacon.
• Make about 1 cup.

Steps:

• Make marinade:
• In a bowl or baking dish stir together marinade ingredients until combined.
• Add quail, turning to coat. Marinate quail, covered and chilled, turning occasionally, at least 3 hours or overnight.
• Make dressing:
• In a bowl whisk together vinegar and mustard and add oil in a stream, whisking until emulsified. Add orange sections, mango, and pepitas. Chill dressing, covered, about 3 hours to blend flavors.
• Prepare grill.
• Grill quail in batches on an oiled rack set 5 to 6 inches over glowing coals 5 minutes on each side, or until juices run clear when fleshy part of a thigh is pierced. (Alternatively, cook quail in batches in a cast-iron skillet over moderate heat, turning frequently to avoid burning, about 10 minutes.) Let quail stand 3 minutes.
• Toss mesclun with dressing and divide among 4 plates. Top each salad with 2 quail.

Steps:

• Peel potatoes and cut into 1/2-inch cubes (there should be about 3 cups). In a large saucepan of boiling salted water parboil potatoes 5 minutes. Drain potatoes and cool. In a skillet heat oil and 1 tablespoon butter over moderately high heat until hot but not smoking and sauté onions, stirring occasionally, until soft and caramelized. Cool onions and in a bowl combine with potatoes, stirring vigorously to partially break up potatoes. Hash browns may be prepared up to this point 1 day ahead and chilled, covered.
• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• In a 10-inch non-stick skillet heat remaining 2 tablespoons butter over moderate heat until foam subsides and cook potato mixture, packing it evenly in skillet with back of spatula to form a cake, until underside is golden, about 10 minutes. Invert a plate or baking sheet without sides over skillet and carefully invert potato cake onto it. Carefully slide potato cake back into skillet and brown other side. On baking sheet bake potato cake 10 minutes.
• Sprinkle hash browns with pepper and salt to taste and cut into wedges.

Steps:

• Toss lettuce, chicken and tomato in large salad bowl; refrigerate.
• Just before serving, toss with dressing and bacon flavor bits. Garnish with hard-cooked egg slices.

Steps:

• Dissolve jello in boiling water.
• Add pineapple, with juice, and lemon juice.
• Add carrots.
• Chill until set.