Raw Bok Choy Salad

Bok choy—not just for soups. A great dressing recipe for a raw bok choy salad. . . . → Read More: Raw Bok Choy Salad

CTB post for Molly Wizenberg’s A Homeade Life (or I thought making marshmallows would be easy!)

I made Molly’s “Zucchini Noodles with Pesto” for Cook the Books Club. . . . → Read More: CTB post for Molly Wizenberg’s A Homeade Life (or I thought making marshmallows would be easy!)

My Watermelon Salad

I finally broke down and picked a watermelon. Here is an interesting salad with watermelon, blue cheese, pancetta and basil. . . . → Read More: My Watermelon Salad

Green Salad with Grilled Chicken, Pineapple, and Peppers

Or using up leftovers…Keep reading for an Asian-Inspired Salad Dressing for this grilled chicken salad. . . . → Read More: Green Salad with Grilled Chicken, Pineapple, and Peppers

Very Veggie Pasta Salad

This recipe is a great side for cookout! . . . → Read More: Very Veggie Pasta Salad

Carrots: Our first crop from the garden

We didn’t have quite as many as last year, but we were able to add a carrot salad to our Fourth of July feast. . . . → Read More: Carrots: Our first crop from the garden

Multi-colored Potato Salad for the Fourth!

A potato salad fit for the Fourth! I used our own potatoes, onions, and parsley—garden fresh! (Alas, the green pepper came from the farmers market.) 🙁 . . . → Read More: Multi-colored Potato Salad for the Fourth!

A Lagniappe: Take-out Queen, Radish Salad, Garden Update

A rant and recipe . . . → Read More: A Lagniappe: Take-out Queen, Radish Salad, Garden Update

From one impressionable age to another…

A recipe for a light refreshing salad inspired from “An Embarrassment of Mangoes” by Anne Vanderhoof. . . . → Read More: From one impressionable age to another…

Patrioticism in the kitchen (or how I was inspired by what was on hand)

I had potatoes I HAD to use and I went to fridge for inspiration. . . . → Read More: Patrioticism in the kitchen (or how I was inspired by what was on hand)