Blog Archives for tag Salad

Fennel, Orange & Watercress Salad with Pistachio Vinaigrette

For this light summer salad I started with the classic combination of raw fennel and sweet navel oranges.  From there I added in watercress… Continue reading »

Peppery Watercress with Persimmons, Pistachios & Lemon Vinaigrette

Grab a bag of watercress the next time you see these tender greens in the store.  Peppery in flavor like… Continue reading »

‘Kale & Preserved Lemon Cous Cous’

This is the first of many recipes I can’t wait to try from a new cookbook by Peter Gordon.  A… Continue reading »

Tender Mâche with Roasted Parsnips & Prosciutto

The idea for this lovely salad came from an older Martha Stewart Gardening episode I recently watched.  She was interviewing… Continue reading »

Shredded Kale Salad with Marcona Almonds & Golden Raisins

Ahhh….another creation inspired by the veggie garden.  A simple shredded kale salad that is packed with nutrients, packed with flavor, and… Continue reading »

Sorrel & Garlicky White Bean Salad with Pistachio-Crusted Goat Cheese

Sorrel, a lovely French herb similar to spinach in texture but with a lemony flavor, is a wonderful base for… Continue reading »

‘Bitter Greens, Grapefruit & Avocado Salad with Creamy Poppy Seed Dressing’

This colorful salad is made with quite the array of bitter greens.  Use whatever bitter greens you can find, but… Continue reading »

Fingerling Potato, Roquefort & Watercress Salad

Potatoes roasted with fresh rosemary is a classic combination.  While they roast, the smell of rosemary in the kitchen is… Continue reading »

Sweet Pea Greens, Basil & Rose Petal Salad

I love the variety of organic greens offered in grocery stores these days. One of my favorite types is that… Continue reading »

‘Mushroom & Pecorino Salad’

I was watching an older episode of Giada De Laurentiis’ television show, Everyday Italian the other day, and saw this… Continue reading »