Category: Salad
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A Giant Beautiful Arugula Salad with Herby Green Dressing
Spring is a mix of lovely sunny weather and cold windy torrential downpours that make me want to move to Florida. Yesterday was the latter, today is the former. But yesterday, as the sun streamed in, I made this glorious salad. I rarely cook with chicken breasts, but I had picked some up on sale…
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Thai Curry Ground Turkey Salad
Warm weather is finally here and it’s lovely. I dislike the cold and the first few days that are truly warm are such a palpable relief. The afternoon light lingers a little longer and there is no bite in the air but rather actual warmth. I feel this warmth physically like a giant exhale in…
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White Bean and Pistachio Salad
For me, January is a study in simplicity. The house is simpler without the clutter and decorations of the holidays. The outdoors is bare without leaves and stark in its coldness. I am tired and trying to regroup and recover from a bustling holiday season, and I crave simple foods. Bean salads have been on…
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Classic Chicken Salad with Fresh Herbs
I love chicken salad. It is one of my absolute favorite foods and a reliable “go-to” source of protein for me. And like so many dishes I love, there are endless variations to enjoy. I have a few favorites—like this one I’m going to share—but I also love experimenting with new combinations. I really appreciate…
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Fresh Corn and Tomato Salad with Ginger Chili Dressing
On Tuesday nights, my kitchen ritual is to use up any remaining produce from our weekly CSA box before the new one arrives. This week, that was: 2 ears of fresh corn, and one poblano pepper. I’d planned to make a roasted corn salad with poblano and tomatoes to go alongside BLTs Tuesday night. However,…
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