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Category Archives: salad
Corn & Peach Salad
This is a recipe I made from Better Homes and Gardens that we liked. I couldn’t find it online, so I am posting it on my blog to keep track of for the future! Corn and Peach Salad Serving Size: … Continue reading
Posted in better homes and gardens, cider vinegar, corn, mint, olive oil, peaches, radishes, salad
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Black Bean Salad with Fuyu Persimmon
This recipe came from my Abundant Harvest Organics newsletter. We liked it, but it is especially noteworthy that Gavin’s dad enjoyed it, too. Black Bean Salad with Fuyu Persimmon Ingredients1 can Black Beans, rinsed and drained1-2 Avocados, peeled and cut … Continue reading
Posted in abundant harvest organics, avocado, black beans, cumin, lime, olive oil, persimmon, salad, shallots, tabasco
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Celery Seed Salad Dressing
In addition to this basil salad dressing (which may be one of my top favorites), I discovered recently this celery seed salad dressing (recipe below). I found the recipe through the book Simply in Season: Recipes that celebrate fresh, local … Continue reading
Posted in celery seed, dressing, dry mustard, olive oil, onion, recipe, salad, salt, sugar, vinaigrette, vinegar
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Chinese Chicken Salad: One of my favorite summer recipes
A year or two ago a second cousin sent my dad a photocopy of a recipe of my Granny Marge’s chinese chicken salad recipe, written in her own hand. Apparently she made it all the time, although I had no … Continue reading
Posted in almonds, chicken, chow mein noodles, dinner, dressing, granny marge, green onions, recipe, red bell pepper, salad, salt, sesame oil, sesame seeds, sugar, summer, vinegar
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Basil Vinaigrette Salad Dressing
Awhile ago, I ran across a basil vinaigrette salad dressing recipe on the Graff family website. I made it, loved it, and bookmarked it! So how sad was I when I had a glut of basil the other day and … Continue reading
Mexican Salad with Pomegranate-Lime Dressing
Last year, I made this salad (recipe from Sunset magazine) for my family’s pseudo-potluck Easter. It was so good that not only have I been thinking about it all year long, but I had a request to bring it back … Continue reading
Massaged Kale Salad
Last summer my friend Emily sent me a recipe for Massaged Kale Salad. Kale is not part of my typical grocery or even farmer’s market shopping. I ignore it, mostly because I’m put off by the heartiness of the leaves. … Continue reading
Posted in apple, cranberries, dried fruit, kale, olive oil, recipe, salad, side dish
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>A very tasty salad: Jamie’s Cranberry Spinach Salad
>With the record-breaking heat, I most certainly did not want to cook something for dinner tonight. Since we had a half-bag of spinach left over from a soup recipe I made late last week, I decided to make some sort … Continue reading
Posted in almonds, chicken, cranberries, dinner, onion, recipe, salad, sesame seeds, spinach
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