A crisp salad that is a welcome treat when all you want is something cold. I think everyone has a version of this recipe already in their collection somewhere. This is just my take on it.
Category: Salads and Dressings
Sesame Ginger Vinaigrette
Never go to the market when you're hungry. Isn't that what they always say? My daughter and I went to the store to pick up a few things we needed for our family's dinners this week. Right at lunch time! Both of us were very hungry, so needless to say, we picked up our share… Continue reading Sesame Ginger Vinaigrette
No-Cook Cranberry Relish
Welcome to day three of Thanksgiving Prep Week! This recipe goes back a long way. It was 1994. I was newly engaged, still living with my parents, planning a wedding, and preparing for life as a married woman. One night, in a particularly frenzied display of neuroticism, I came to the frightening conclusion that I… Continue reading No-Cook Cranberry Relish
Quick Quinoa Salad
That pretty purple pepper from my Purples and Greens post found its way into this salad last week. I made this salad with what I had on hand. Quinoa is such a versatile salad base. You can add whatever is fresh from your garden - squash, cucumber, cooked limas - all kinds of veggies would… Continue reading Quick Quinoa Salad
Balsamic Vinaigrette
We're back from vacation and I'm happy to report that I'm just about unpacked (I'm still avoiding the beach bag full of sandy towels sitting in the laundry room.) While we were at the beach, we ate at a restaurant on the boardwalk which served the most yummy balsamic dressing. My first order of business… Continue reading Balsamic Vinaigrette
Clover and Thyme 