Blog Archives for tag Salad

‘Smashed Cucumber Salad with Butter Beans & Tarragon’

Adding butter beans or white beans into a fresh cucumber salad is a wonderful idea!  The natural creaminess of the… Continue reading »

Shredded Kale Salad with Balsamic-Roasted Figs, Parsnips & Roquefort

My favorite variety of kale is Lacinato kale, also known as Tuscan or black kale. Whether raw or sautéed, I love its… Continue reading »

Baby Bella & Watercress Salad with Fennel & Golden Raisins

This simple salad has all of my favorite salad requirements: healthful of course, but also tender, crispy, a touch sweet,… 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 »

Arugula & Fennel Salad with Figs, Golden Raisins & Pine Nuts

The ripe figs I am beginning to see in the markets this time of year are the Brown Turkey variety…. Continue reading »

‘Steak Salad Niçoise’

It is extremely difficult for me to pass up a classic Salade Niçoise. Hailing from the south of France, the… Continue reading »

‘Chicken-Quinoa Salad with Green Goddess Dressing’

Sometimes there are those busy weeknight evenings where standing in the kitchen to cook dinner is the last thing on… Continue reading »

‘Falafel Salad with Lemon-Tahini Dressing’

With their crunchy outsides and tender, flavorful middle falafel (or Middle Eastern chickpea patties) are always at the top of my… 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 »

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 »