During the Roman age, the natural plant landscape was characterised by wetlands, thinly scattered mixed oak woods, cereal fields, gardens and other human environments; during the Late Roman and Early Medieval age, the woodlands increased.
Your character displays graciousness toward his guests, mixed with thinly veiled contempt when they arrive late.
It featured roasted orange cauliflower and thinly sliced purple potatoes, mixed with apples and bacon.
The base was chicken stock, and the very thinly sliced cucumbers were mixed with scallions, watercress and fresh herbs.
Perfectly cooked beans -- purple, white and brown -- as big as your thumb and as small as a pea, are mixed with thinly sliced red onion and then bathed in a lusciously fragrant olive oil.
It's lovely with sticky rice and a fresh, crunchy salad – a thinly sliced fennel bulb mixed with freshly chopped tarragon, coriander and mint with a fresh citrus dressing, works well.
Almost a main course, the churrasco salad is an array of thinly sliced sirloin on top of mixed greens, cucumber and jicama sticks with chimichurri sun-dried tomato dressing.
I had finely chopped curly green lettuce and arugula, and mixed them with toasted almonds, thinly sliced radishes and translucent slivers of pear.
There's also an "East Wing" lunch plate of truffle-spiked mousse pâté, thinly sliced Black Forest ham, Manchego cheese, and mixed greens ($8.95).
2 pounds mixed crimini and Baby Bella mushrooms, thinly sliced. 2 tablespoons butter. 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil. 1 large shallot, diced.
For me it was thinly sliced foie gras and beautifully sauteed sea scallops, both served on mixed greens.
