Blog Archives for tag pistachios

Pistachio-Crusted Salmon with Quinoa

One of my go-to dinner ideas is encrusting my favorite fish fillet with a touch of Dijon mustard and whatever… Continue reading »

‘Pistachio Pesto Pasta Primavera’

The word Primavera means Spring in the Italian language. So when you see that word in a recipe title, expect for… Continue reading »

‘Carrot Slaw with Lemon-Honey Dressing’

I know exactly what you are thinking…’is this one of those mayo-coated old-fashioned carrot and raisin salads that were popular… Continue reading »

‘Golden Turmeric Rice’

It seems that turmeric is all-the-buzz right now.  Whether in its fresh form or ground, turmeric hails from the ginger… Continue reading »

Endive Salad with Oranges, Pistachios & Pecorino Romano

This is the time of year to embrace the wide variety of bitter greens available!  Whether it is endive, escarole,… Continue reading »

Watercress, Pistachio & Grilled Halloumi Salad with Preserved Lemon Vinaigrette

With half a package of Greek halloumi cheese in the cheese drawer and a jar of preserved lemons on hand… Continue reading »

Radicchio & Endive Salad with Juniper Berry-Thyme Vinaigrette

A great pairing for the botanical flavor of crushed juniper berries (other than the gin in my dry martini!) is… Continue reading »

Lemony Kale Risotto with Pistachios

One of the most comforting dishes I can think of is that of a classic Italian risotto.  Short-grain Arborio rice… Continue reading »

‘Persian Sweet Rice’

This may just look like ordinary  yellow rice, but don’t be fooled by its simple façade!  This rice is actually… Continue reading »

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 »