Grilled Salad
Use any combination of your favorite veggies and grill them. Some take longer than others….
Salads & sides
Carrot, Chick Pea & Date Salad
This is the first time I publish a post with a photo shot and edited…
Toasted Sesame Cabbage Salad With Miso Dressing
It’s time for another of my favorite summer salads. A side that goes well with…
Chinese Five-Spice Chicken & Orange Salad
Every diner in California serves a version of Chinese chicken salad. Here is mine. You…
Cabbage With Salted Peanuts
Numerous variations of pointed or cone cabbage or white cabbage with some kind of crunch…
“Chestnuts Roasting On An Open Fire” – The Easy Way
We know the song, but how often do you make chestnuts? You don’t need an…
Orange Broccoli Salad With Citrus Vinaigrette
We need citrus this time of the year and I love to use citrus in my food….
Winter Salad
It is still the season for cruciferous vegetables such as cauliflower, cabbage, brussel sprouts bok choy,…
Roasted Root Vegetables
Fall is in the air – and it is time to add squash and pumpkin…
Raw Cauliflower Salad
This salad was surprisingly crunchy and flavorful. A keeper. By no means am I a raw…
Potato Smoked Cod Salad
Studies, papers, books, interviews and kids have kept me from posting lately. I have made some very summery…
Apple Coleslaw
Here is another recipe adapted from the magazine LIV. Simply delicious. A great summer side dish, which…
Fresh Fennel Chicken Salad
Every other week, I get fresh organic fruits & veggies delivered on my door step. One…
Barley Salad With Pear & Blue Cheese
Here is a salad with familiar flavors in a new setting. It’s filling enough for…
Asian Style Veggies
Here is a quick side dish before the movers come and pack everything we own into…
Rice Salad With Soy Sesame Dressing
Whenever I cook rice, I always end up with leftovers, but never enough for a…
Spaghetti Squash
This is a magical squash. Slice it in half down the long side using your sharpest knife….
Gelson’s Kale Salad
If you stop by my friend Angela’s house around lunch time, there is a pretty good…
Betty Boop Anti-oxidant Salad a la Red Rock Diner
In the heart of the Rocky Mountains in Colorado, we ate at Red Rock Diner….
French Bistro Salad
This month Food & Wine magazine features a French theme. I read the magazine just before…
Crisp Prosciutto Fig Salad With Mozarella
My hungry husband is going thru a prosciutto phase. So I wanted to create a…
Best Miso Dressing Ever
I absolutely love this dressing. I can’t praise it enough and miso is even supposed…
Fattoush Salad
This is a classic Lebanese salad loaded with fresh herbs, crunchy pita bread and sumak dressing. It is very…
Spinach Chicken Salad With Cherries & Citrus Vinaigrette
Isn’t this citrus dressing and marinade just bottled sunshine?! It tastes as delicious as it…