I’ve been talking a lot about grilling the past few weeks because it’s summer, it’s hot and God knows I don’t want to be stuck cooking inside. So, I’ve been grilling. While a lot of it has been proteins like chicken and steaks, I’ve also been grilling vegetables and fruits. The open flames and wood… Continue reading Grilled Chicken and Corn Salad
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Summer Peach and Tomato Salad
As you all know it’s peach season, and for me, peaches always meant fruit salad, tarts, pies, cakes and maybe even ice cream. But recently I realized I was limiting myself. I mean, I love adding sweet things to savory dishes. It gives more depth to the dish and provides a delicious flavor that’s usually… Continue reading Summer Peach and Tomato Salad
Beet Glazed Cod and Beet, Blood Orange, Bok Choy Salad
Saturday my husband went fishing with some friends. He’s been wanting to go for awhile now, but always had a conflict. Well this time he was free. So he got up at the crack of dawn and joined his friends for what turned out to be an awesome day on the water. They were out… Continue reading Beet Glazed Cod and Beet, Blood Orange, Bok Choy Salad
Bok Choy Salad
Last weekend I attended a Havdalah service at my temple. Havdalah is the ritual you perform to signal the end Shabbat. My family and I attend this fun event once a month. It’s not only a chance to celebrate the end of the weekly ceremony, it also gives my boys the opportunity to get together… Continue reading Bok Choy Salad
Breakfast Salad and a Trip to Camp
While most people were dusting off their barbecues for Memorial Day weekend and spending it with their families, I did something different. I went to camp. Camp Blogaway actually – a camp dedicated to food, food bloggers and everything food related with some hiking and s’mores thrown in. I went two years ago as well… Continue reading Breakfast Salad and a Trip to Camp
Pepper Salad
Greg over at Sippity Sup, a blog I read regularly, did a post on pickled peppers. His pictures were so bright and colorful, I wanted to run right out and buy peppers. But life got in the way and I didn’t get a chance. Luckily, a week later I was at my local farmer’s market… Continue reading Pepper Salad
Watermelon Mozzarella Salad
A few posts back I mentioned how I’d participated in a monthly chat on Twitter called Spice Chat. The spice of the month had been basil and over the course of the chat several people tweeted about using fresh basil in fruit salads. So since it’s watermelon season, I started thinking how yummy a watermelon… Continue reading Watermelon Mozzarella Salad
Strawberry Goat Cheese Salad
A few months ago, Barbara of Vino Luci Style tweeted she was making roasted chicken with strawberries, caramelized pecans and balsamic dressing. She sent out a picture and I was immediately hooked. But since she hadn’t posted the recipe yet, I was forced to imagine how wonderful it tasted. Although I didn’t get to taste her… Continue reading Strawberry Goat Cheese Salad