Minty Quinoa Salad with Fresh Corn & Radishes
I made a big batch of quinoa to keep in the house all week. In the time it took me to heat up the corn, I cut up the radishes and herbs and lunch was ready in 5 minutes. serves … Continue reading →
View ArticleA Big Salad wtih Balsamic & Lime Vinaigrette
The salad dressing is adapted from Gwyneth Paltrow’s book My Father’s Daughter. The lime juice is a really nice flavor combo with the balsamic. I simply left out the oil to keep with the theme this...
View ArticleHomegrown Lettuce with Creamy Lemon-Mustard Vinaigrette
I know this doesn’t look like anything too exciting but I am really impressed with the fact that I can actually grow lettuce in a planter on my railing! And I now have a big bowl of it in front …...
View ArticleA Big Salad Idea for the Fall: Pomegranate Seeds, Toasted Pecans, Toasted...
Pomegranate seeds = new favorite thing! I am testing recipes for a new cookbook and I got one with pomegranate seeds. I had no idea exactly where the seeds were or how to get them out but there was a …...
View ArticleHouse Salad with Miso Tahini Dressing
To me, the best part of the salad is the dressing. Here is a great oil free nutritious dressing, courtesy of my friend Maria, to top your daily salad. Our house salad is lettuce, purple cabbage and...
View ArticleTricolor Quinoa Salad Topped with Avocado, Radishes & Toasted Pumpkin Seeds
This salad is inspired by the Stuffed Avocado on the menu at Candle 79. In my version, I add cooked leeks and spring garlic to the zucchini and peas. The toasted pumpkin seeds and sliced radishes add...
View ArticleHomemade Crunchy Croutons & A Big Salad
On our trip to Maine, we stopped at When Pigs Fly Bakery in York and bought three loaves of bread: 2 sourdough loaves and an amazingly delicious cinnamon-raisin-brown sugar swirl (which we ate all the...
View ArticleSalad Roundup
Even though I have a lot of recipes for salad, this roundup is not about salad salad like greens and stuff. It’s about dishes we call salad. 1. Panzanella. Two ways. Panzanella (Peppers, Cucumbers...
View ArticleBrussels Sprouts & Apple Slaw
This salad is inspired by something that my husband has been getting for lunch at Organic Avenue. He likes to send me a picture of his lunch so I can figure out recipes at home. All I had to do was …...
View ArticleA Not Classic Nicoise Style Salad
I love artichoke hearts and hearts of palm. They look and taste great on this salad. I added leftover steamed potatoes and crunchy tempeh “croutons” along with tomatoes and avocados for a vegan take on...
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