Blog Archives for tag carrots

‘Carrot & Sunflower Seed Salad on Red Leaf Lettuce’

This beautiful salad was the perfect accompaniment to grilled lamb chops and a hearty side of roasted potatoes and mushrooms… Continue reading »

‘Pomegranate & Chicken Stew’

This Persian-inspired stew was simply marvelous. A quick sauté of shallots, garlic and carrots in a pat of butter, followed… Continue reading »

Whole Roasted Carrots with Crumbled Feta & Pecans

Searching for a dramatic presentation for everyday carrots? Try roasting and serving whole carrots as a unique side dish idea. … Continue reading »

‘Maple-Roasted Carrot Salad’

I saw Ina Garten (a.k.a. The Barefoot Contessa) make this colorful salad on an episode of her show the other… Continue reading »

‘Marrakesh Carrots’

Sara Forte’s series of cookbooks are each as fabulous as the next. Her recipes feature whole foods, healthy grains, and… Continue reading »

Rigatoni with French Lentils & Sausage

These are the same French lentils that I love to serve with a classic roast chicken or simple baked salmon… Continue reading »

‘Persian-Style Carrots & Black-Eyed Peas’

This fragrant Persian-inspired side dish was… simply put, decadent.  A hearty mixture of tender black-eyed peas, carrots, herbs, onions, garlic… Continue reading »

‘Salmon with Asian Walnut Slaw’

This recipe was simply outstanding! Courtesy of the California Walnuts website, thick salmon fillets are first marinated in a mixture… Continue reading »

‘Bourbon-Glazed Salmon with Firecracker Slaw’

Two initial ingredients immediately caught my attention with this pan-seared salmon recipe: bourbon (correct) and spicy slaw (yum yum).  Salmon… Continue reading »

‘Fig & Greens Salad’

I love serving this unique salad on the side of grilled lamb chops. Something about the combination of the sweet… Continue reading »