Blog Archives for tag Salad

‘Pear & Watercress Salad with Cashews and Honey-Ginger Vinaigrette’

The combination of flavors and textures in this Asian-inspired salad is simply irresistible.  Ripe, sweet pears tossed with peppery watercress,… Continue reading »

‘Herbed Barley Salad with Dates’

A tender whole grain salad like this one is such an inspiration– simply choose a favorite whole grain from the… Continue reading »

‘Carpaccio Beets with Tarragon & Sumac’

Yet another fabulously simple salad recipe from Julia Sherman’s Salad for President: A Cookbook Inspired by Artists!  Roasted beets (any… Continue reading »

‘Roasted Cauliflower & Arugula Salad with Sumac Dressing’

Ground sumac is becoming more readily available in supermarkets these days and if you’ve never had it, it is a… Continue reading »

Radicchio & Watercress Salad with Pine Nuts, Mushrooms and Prosciutto

Very similar to the classic Italian tricolore salad of radicchio, endive and arugula with shaved Parmesan over top, my version of… Continue reading »

Radicchio & Walnut Salad with Golden Raisins and Sage Vinaigrette

The key to this salad is to not overdress it with the homemade vinaigrette–that way, each bite of the bitter… Continue reading »

Curly Endive & Orange Salad with Toasted Pine Nuts

When served raw, bitter greens pair wonderfully with a touch of something sweet—more specifically, the naturally sweet yet tart ‘tang’… Continue reading »

Endive Salad with Fennel, White Beans & Salami

Something new we are growing in this year’s summer garden is curly endive.  An Italian bitter green variety that is… Continue reading »

Swiss Chard Salad with Grapes, Feta & Sunflower Seeds

Serving your favorite greens raw in a salad is the best way to keep all of their nutrition in tact… Continue reading »

Carrot Ribbon Salad with Feta, Dill & Pine Nuts

Carrots are a veggie that I try to eat each and every day. Obviously known for their health benefits, carrots… Continue reading »