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atonement chopped salad with two kinds of dressing
Two days ago when I picked up the CSA box there was *sigh* more lettuce. In addition, there were many other lovely items which included green bell peppers, corn, peaches, summer squash, and cucumbers....
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beans! beans! they’re good for your heart…
We’re back from our second (that’s right, I said second) vacation this summer. The first, our trip to the Pacific northwest, was an adult-only trip. The second, kids included, was a trip down south to...
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Sauteed pear and hazelnut salad
No sooner did I snap that photo of that beautiful sugar maple this past weekend, then…BAM! We pull up to the local home improvement store to see a blow up monstrosity of a Santa in front. This wasn’t...
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Super protein salad with lemon vinaigrette
I hadn’t exercised since I injured my shoulder around Thanksgiving. After months of alternating, then concurrent, rounds of anti-inflammatory drugs and physical therapy with limited improvement, a...
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Mediterranean tuna salad
I missed you last week. We took a spontaneous trip to the beach for spring break, departed mere hours before this occurred, and headed up the Chesapeake Bay to my husband’s parents house for Easter....
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Highlighting National Salad Month
Apparently, May is National Salad Month. I mean, seriously…who makes these (fake-ish) holidays up? If you ever needed an excuse to have a salad well, then, I guess this is it. I’ve decided to follow...
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superfood salad with creamy meyer lemon vinaigrette
Did I really leave this…. for something…well, NOT this? Sadly, I did (OK, there may have been force involved). There’s nothing like watching the temperature drop 10 degrees with each state you drive...
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cucumber and radish salad with ginger miso dressing
After years of lusting after the dressing served on the small salads at various Hibachi grills and sushi restaurants, I think I’ve finally got it! The combination of cucumber and radish in this salad...
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game-changing brussel sprout salad
If you’ve been reading this blog for a while, you know my disdain for brussel sprouts. Yeah…If you ask my husband, he will tell you that I pretty well hate them. There are many vegetables (and even...
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pearl barley salad with harissa spiced chicken
I hesitated sharing this recipe because the preparation is a bit fussy. Many prep and cooking techniques are utilized here: chopping, peeling, blanching, sautéing, marinating…you get the idea. My...
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Winter Citrus Salad
I really do love how in the dead cold of winter, when everything seems so gray and bleak, that citrus is in season! Fruits that ooze sunshine and warmer weather? Yes, please. A tip for peeling your...
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Polenta Caprese Stack
ahhhh…we consumed the first local tomatoes of the season yesterday. I know that our friends to the south have been enjoying tomatoes for several weeks, but the Maryland harvest has been delayed due...
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