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summer salad

lkostura avatar
Recipe by
Lou Kostura
@lkostura
Belmont, CA

This is just a very refreshing salad that will go with just about any dish. I grilled a couple endive just because I had the grill going for some steaks

yield 2 serving(s)
prep time 10 Min
cook time 5 Min
method Grill

Ingredients For summer salad

  • 1 bunch
    red leaf lettuce
  • 1/2
    cucumber seeded and sliced
  • 1/2
    red bell pepper chopped
  • 1
    roma tomato seeded and diced
  • 1/2
    red onion diced
  • 4
    endive halfed and grilled
  • 2 Tbsp
    olive oil, extra virgin
  • 2 Tbsp
    apple cider vinegar
  • sea salt
  • fresh cracked black pepper
  • 1 Tbsp
    capers

How To Make summer salad

  • 1
    Wash and tear red leaf lettuce discarding hard ribs
  • 2
    Clean and cut, slice, dice, rest of veggies, except endive and build salad
  • 3
    Cut endive in half, brush with olive oil, sprinkle coarse sea salt, grill on high heat to sear endive about 2 minutes
  • 4
    Dress and mix salad with olive oil, vinegar, salt and pepper, and capers
  • 5
    Add grilled endive and serve
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