Blog Archives for tag pistachios

Freekeh with Grilled Halloumi, Zucchini & Preserved Lemon

With zucchini and a lovely block of Greek halloumi on hand, I decided on a warm freekeh salad with layers… 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 »

Radicchio & Endive Salad with Persimmons, Pomegranate Seeds & Goat Cheese

This is the time of year to go all out with bitter greens. The variety of bitter greens available right… 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 »

Harissa-Spiced Carrot & Farro Salad with Pistachios

Farro is one of my favorite go-to whole grains for its texture and versatility. Great as the base for a… Continue reading »

‘Apricot-Pistachio Tart’

This dramatic fruit tart has layer-upon-layer of sweet flavorings.  Atop the golden puff pastry base is a layer of apricot… 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 »

‘Shaved Squash-&-Radish Salad’

Using your vegetable peeler to slice vegetables like carrots, parsnips, summer squash and cucumbers into ribbons makes for a beautiful… Continue reading »

‘Iceberg Wedges with Tahini Dressing’

One of my favorite salads, especially at a steakhouse, is a classic iceberg wedge.  Crispy wedges of iceberg lettuce topped… Continue reading »

Wheat Berry Salad with Broccolini, Cherry Tomatoes & Pistachios

This colorful side dish is filled with healthy ingredients. First you have chewy, nutty wheat berries.  These whole grains are… Continue reading »