noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
a chicken sandwich/salad/pie etc
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I'll make a chicken pie with the leftovers.
a salad bar (= a part of a restaurant where you can serve yourself to a range of salads )
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When you’ve chosen your pizza, please help yourself from the salad bar.
a salad vegetable (= a vegetable that is eaten raw in a salad )
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You can buy ready-prepared salad vegetables.
a salad/sugar/fruit bowl (= for serving salad etc )
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There are some apples in the fruit bowl if you want one.
fruit salad
green salad
salad bar
salad cream
salad days
salad dressing
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
cold
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Coffin found it hard to tuck into Mrs Lorimer's cold beef and salad after having eaten Lily Bates's stew.
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And octopus prepared this way always seems to be more tender than it does in, say, cold marinated salads .
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Allow to cool slightly, then serve warm, or cool completely and serve cold with salad .
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Garnish with fresh marjoram and serve hot or cold with salad leaves.
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There's cold chicken and salad in the fridge.
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There's the cold ham and salad in the fridge.
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The main course was usually a lavish cold salad .
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Later, at half-past twelve, she began preparing a simple meal, hot soup and cold salad .
fresh
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We were offered fresh do-it-yourself salads , good local cheeses, strawberry tart and chocolate mousse.
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You can add some Oriental crunch to the entree with a crisp fresh salad enlivened with tangerines or oranges.
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Take out of the oven and serve at once with a crunchy fresh salad .
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For a fresh approach to salad , serve Jicama-Watercress Salad.
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We enjoyed good wines at 75p a litre and gorging on fresh sardines and salads bought in the local market.
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It is good raw, in a fresh green salad .
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Dinner Chilli con carne with brown rice, fresh green salad , fat-free yoghurt.
green
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Tossed green salad is almost always part of most restaurant meals.
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Add sliced apples or pears to a green salad .
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Serve with a jacket potato and a green salad .
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A little, however, goes a long way to adding interest to a plain green salad .
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Serve with grated Parmesan cheese and a green salad .
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Most specials are just $ 6 and all come with green salad and bread.
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A green salad can be enhanced by primrose and violet heads, and they make appealing decorations for a cake.
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On the side, I enjoy the tortilla soup and a green salad topped with chopped avocado and jicama.
large
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Put salad leaves into a large salad bowl.
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The beauty of the Taco Loco is that it is like a large taco salad without all that pesky lettuce.
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Break the lettuce leaves into small pieces and use to line a large salad bowl or individual salad plates. 2.
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In a large salad bowl, combine chicken, potatoes, green beans, red pepper, onion and dill.
mixed
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Or Seafood Salad - a delicious combination of prawns, smoked salmon and crab pieces on a bed of mixed salad .
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Bake at 375°F, 190°C, Gas 5 for 15 mins. 4 Serve with mixed bean salad .
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Packs of sprouting beans are readily available and make a refreshing addition to mixed salads .
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Anders was there, supposedly supervising the preparation of an assortment of mixed salads for the buffet.
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Adjust seasoning, cover and refrigerate for at least 10-15min before serving with a mixed green salad .
small
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Make a small bed of salad on each plate, then top with the gravadlax and cucumber salad.
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He ordered the special of the day: calamari and spaghetti with meat sauce and a small salad .
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And a small salad of mixed greens adds color and crunch.
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At both lunch and dinner, a small salad , miso soup, pickles and rice are included.
■ NOUN
bar
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Balberith ripped the remains of the fruit and salad bar from its mountings and flung it through the roof.
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The salad bar has over 50 items, including hot pasta and baked potatoes.
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Choice of Pizzas, pastas, steaks and burgers, plus a salad bar .
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The salad bars in these places are basic, and most of the other items are out of cans.
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BWith that, Kevin darts to the salad bar and dips his grubby fingers into the crouton jar.
bowl
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Place in a salad bowl with the walnut pieces. 2 Whisk together dressing ingredients.
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They carry with them covered dishes, salad bowls , and platters covered with tin foil.
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Put salad leaves into a large salad bowl .
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The pair fully intends to be on stage this weekend, returned to all their companions in the salad bowl .
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Drain sweetcorn and broccoli and transfer all ingredients to the salad bowl .
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In a large salad bowl , combine chicken, potatoes, green beans, red pepper, onion and dill.
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Place in a salad bowl with the artichokes, onion and olives.
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Instead of plunging into the pool you simply put your head in a salad bowl .
buffet
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Evening meals consist of excellent traditional dishes, and always include an extensive salad buffet .
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Breakfast is a buffet , and there is a salad buffet and choice of dinner menu in the evening.
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Breakfast is a buffet , dinner is three courses with a choice of main course and a salad buffet.
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Breakfast is buffet style and inner is three courses plus a salad buffet, with a choice of main course.
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A splendid buffet breakfast, and a four course dinner plus salad buffet are served in the rustic style dining room.
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There is a buffet breakfast and a wide choice of main courses at dinner, plus a salad buffet.
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Dinner is three courses with a salad buffet .
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Every day, there is a starter, dessert or salad buffet .
chicken
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Ate half a chicken salad sandwich, threw the rest away.
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Occasionally, she might add a little chicken salad that Percy had made, himself, that very morning.
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Cinnamon chicken salad , out of that diabetes book.
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We get a chuckle when we hear that so-and-so started chicken salad .
cream
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What did the salad cream say in the fridge?
dressing
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Basic vinaigrette Vinaigrette is a simple salad dressing of oil and vinegar.
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She wants to make her own flavored olive oil with garlic to use for cooking, salad dressings and such.
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Bordeaux mustard is especially good in salad dressings .
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Fabio raised it, ironically, but Sergio was already back in the kitchen, doing something officious with the salad dressing .
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Plump red tomatoes, crisp green salads fresh with the bite of radish, spring onion and a trickle of salad dressing .
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Remember how the cool salad dressing ran smoothly over the crunchy lettuce.
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Hellmann's have introduced five new salad dressings to tickle our tastebuds which compare favourably calorie-wise with lower calorie mayonnaise.
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All sauces, mayonnaise and salad dressings , creamed soups and cheese-containing concoctions should be considered highly suspect sources of excess calories.
fruit
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Leave for 45 mins for a luxury fruit salad .
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She decided to make a fruit salad , and sat peeling and chopping as the children ate their tea.
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If you use too much colour you can end up with something that looks like a fruit salad .
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We then had a bowl of fruit salad , and there was change from the price of a glass of beer.
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Cube for fruit salad with other exotic fruit.
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There followed a succession of delicious Delhi kebabs rounded off with fruit chaat: a kind of spicy fruit salad .
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It precedes a saute of liver and bacon, potato croquettes and fruit salad .
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They consumed avocado pears followed by roast lamb followed by a fruit salad and assorted cheeses.
leave
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From hand-churned butter and fresh eggs to delicate salad leaves and edible flowers, the enterprise is underpinned by the farm.
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Serve topped with sliced tomato, scissor-cut-sun-dried tomato, herbs and salad leaves .
lobster
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The icebox was packed with beer and he'd prepared a lobster salad that he'd left on ice.
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Various other breads, in various other shapes, harbor lobster salad , roasted peppers and salmon.
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She promptly set down her plate of lobster salad and set off in hot pursuit.
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To see a starvIng man eating lobster salad and drinking Rhine wine, barefooted and in tatters, was curious.
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They dined on filet mignon, preceded by lobster salad and these little duck confit things that you would not believe.
potato
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There were bowls of coleslaw and potato salad laced with green peas, buttered garlic rolls and hard-boiled eggs.
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She finally decided on the ham, potato salad and deviled eggs.
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But as he attacked his potato salad Herr Nordern felt exultation.
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Note: Leftovers make a great potato salad .
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Others made sandwiches for the workers -- and resident Ann Collar cooked 40 pounds of potato salad for the cause.
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And heaping side orders, including coleslaw and potato salad , cost 70 cents.
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However, it improves lentil or potato salads .
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She made potato salad and deviled eggs and tea and I brought green beans and a pound cake.
sandwich
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Ate half a chicken salad sandwich , threw the rest away.
■ VERB
eat
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Sometimes she managed a rare steak or else ate salad and ice-cream.
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And he must eat some salad .
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She remembered last night's kiss and went scarlet, her hand shaking as she tried to eat her salad .
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To see a starvIng man eating lobster salad and drinking Rhine wine, barefooted and in tatters, was curious.
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And I never eat salad - it's for rabbits.
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Anita, sensible, eating salad .
follow
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They consumed avocado pears followed by roast lamb followed by a fruit salad and assorted cheeses.
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Turmoil goes well with the preparation of cheese omelette followed by tossed salad , rice, and lightly grilled fillet steaks.
make
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She decided to make a fruit salad , and sat peeling and chopping as the children ate their tea.
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Then she got up to make a salad for supper.
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She could make a side salad .
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She regularly buys egg substitutes and, when making egg salad , she uses only the whites.
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Later she made herself a light salad for lunch and ate it on the terrace.
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For me, cucumbers make a salad .
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The cook puts together the ingredients to make a salad .
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Note: Leftovers make a great potato salad .
mix
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Unwrap the foil parcels and serve the bananas with a little chutney if you wish and a mixed salad .
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It is mixed with potato salad and is a heavy, almost inedible concoction.
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Shake vigorously to mix and pour over salad just before serving.
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When the shower stopped he was mixing the salad .
order
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John and Kathy ordered salads and vodka tonics, Tony had the pot roast special with a pair of bourbons.
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I ordered a longevity salad that was supposed-to take care of 100 percent of my nutritional needs for life.
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Oh, on the fat-fighting front, I can still order grilled chicken or salads , I guess.
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We dropped off our knapsacks, went out to a restaurant and ordered a salad .
prepare
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The icebox was packed with beer and he'd prepared a lobster salad that he'd left on ice.
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The same dish can be prepared as a summer salad , served atop greens that have been drizzled in a light vinaigrette.
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She laid the table, but it was no use preparing the salad yet.
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Whitmer prepares salads just the way I love them.
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Betty discouraged a fly from sitting on it and watched it as she prepared a salad for herself.
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It is now looking to use the pouch for different products, including prepared tuna salad .
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He had prepared a pasta salad which he served with wholemeal bread and fruit juice.
serve
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Adjust seasoning, serve hot with salad and crusty bread.
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Allow to cool slightly, then serve warm, or cool completely and serve cold with salad .
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If served as a salad course, the couscous is not required.
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Garnish the Quorn with the chopped parsley and serve chilled on a bed of rice. Serve with a mixed salad .
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Broiled fish served with noodles, salad , fish sauce and lemon.
toss
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The dressing is great tossed with a salad of lettuce, broccoli florets, zucchini and yellow pepper slices.
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He tossed the salad tableside in big wooden bowls with much theatrical flair and the customers were entranced.
use
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It's great for using or, salads and baked potatoes and in sandwiches and dips.
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Dark green arugula, often used as a stand-alone salad green, has a peppery and slightly bitter flavor.
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It is used on salads and as a general condiment.
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She wants to make her own flavored olive oil with garlic to use for cooking, salad dressings and such.
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If using squab in a salad , use the juices as part of a fruit-based or balsamic vinaigrette for a delicious presentation.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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a salad bowl
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potato salad
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Serve hot, accompanied by a tomato and cucumber salad .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A salad of sun-dried tomatoes to start, she thought, and then perhaps the salmon?
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A bowl of salad and another of rice.
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Adjust seasoning, serve hot with salad and crusty bread.
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Season salad to taste with salt and pepper, add remaining 1 teaspoon fish sauce, if desired.
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Serve with a jacket potato and a green salad .
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Sometimes she managed a rare steak or else ate salad and ice-cream.
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That carries her to lunch, which is the heaviest meal of the day: grilled chicken or seafood pasta plus salad .
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The fact that he was suddenly not perfect made her pause over the salad of prejudices she was starting to admit to.