Famous House Salad recipe served on a plate, by Pekin the Chef
Jul 14 2026
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Famous House Salad Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Famous House Salad, Fresh Grilled Vegetable Caprese, Seasonal Fresh Fruit, Bruschetta with Garlic Croutons, Pasta Genovese, Caesar Salad, Fresh Beet Salad, Three Bean Salad, Quinoa Salad

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Ingredients

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Salad Base

Grilled Vegetables

Cheese & Toppings

Dressings

Bruschetta

Seasonal Fruit

Method

Salad Preparation

1

Prepare the Salad Base

In a large bowl, combine mixed greens, halved cherry tomatoes, sliced cucumber, shredded carrots, and thinly sliced red onion.

2

Grill the Vegetables

Slice zucchini, bell peppers, and eggplant. Toss with olive oil, salt, and pepper. Grill until tender and slightly charred, then let cool before adding to the salad.

3

Assemble the Salad

Add grilled vegetables, fresh mozzarella, and pine nuts to the salad base. Toss gently.

Dressing Preparation

4

Make the Dressing

In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, balsamic vinegar, Dijon mustard, honey, salt, and black pepper.

5

Dress the Salad

Pour the dressing over the salad and toss to coat evenly.

Bruschetta Preparation

6

Prepare the Bruschetta

Toast slices of baguette until golden. Rub with garlic. Combine diced tomatoes with fresh basil, salt, and pepper, then spoon onto toasted bread.

Serving

7

Serve the Salad

Serve the salad in bowls and enjoy alongside the bruschetta and seasonal fresh fruits.