Chicken and salads were made for each other, and not just as a great way to use up leftovers. Use this growing collection of salad recipies to spike up those summer lunches. You can add to it as well if you wish. I'm always on the look-out for something fresh for these pages. So if you have that special way to cook chicken, please add it to our Member's Recipes section.
Coronation chicken is one of those salad dishes that has stood the test of time - and it's over fifty years old. This is a (slight) variation on Constance Spry's original recipe
Adding curry paste to the mayonnaise that dresses this chicken dish gives it a slightly exotic air and the acidity of the grapes just cuts the sweetness. Delicious for a summer’s day, this is a quick and easy light lunch for four
There is one ‘must’ about this chicken dish – you must use fresh tarragon. It’s not going to work with the dried stuff; instead you’ll get a slightly musty flavor which, while not unpleasant, is nothing like the real thing
In my youth, chicken salads used to turn up all over the place; weddings, funerals, christenings, you name it. It was that or ham! You may be old enough to remember the thin cardboardy slices