Blog Archives for tag lemon vinaigrette

Watercress & Fennel Salad with Dried Cherries, Pecans and Feta Cheese

Did you know that watercress, a cousin of beloved kale, is considered to be one of 41 powerhouse fruits and… Continue reading »

‘Green Salad with Za’atar & Lemon Vinaigrette’

One of the most creative, visually stunning, and exciting cookbooks I have purchased recently is Julia Sherman’s Salad for President: A… Continue reading »

Leaf Lettuce with Prosciutto, Roasted Red Peppers, Olives & Shaved Manchego

For this Spanish-inspired side salad I combined a colorful array of ingredients that really wake up your palate: tender leaf… Continue reading »

Steamed Broccolini with Lemon Vinaigrette & Pistachios

When I blanch or steam a vegetable to a crisp-tender texture, I like to accent the veggies with a homemade… Continue reading »

Carrot Ribbon Salad

Something about slicing a vegetable with a veggie peeler into long, ribbon-like strands just adds a certain elegance to a… Continue reading »

‘Tortellini, Chicken & Arugula Salad’

This is one of those radically simply recipes that after one bite makes you think: ‘Why didn’t I think of… Continue reading »

Panzanella with Rainbow Chard, Olives & Ricotta Salata

Another tasty idea for leftover bread! Toast cubes of it with a touch of olive oil until crispy, and make… Continue reading »

Baby Spinach Salad with Blood Oranges, Pine Nuts, & Roquefort Cheese

High in natural antioxidants, blood oranges are truly a produce gem this time of year. Beautifully colored, these lovely citrus… Continue reading »

Shaved Fennel & Mushroom Salad with Pink Peppercorn Vinaigrette

Searching for a light and fresh side dish to accompany a rich steak sandwich with dinner this week, I settled… Continue reading »

‘Lemony Fennel Salad with Burrata’

Some people think that everything tastes better with bacon, but I’d have to alter that a bit.  I am of… Continue reading »