Summer Salads

Simple and Versatile Mediterranean Salad

June 1, 2013
Mediterranean Salad

Aloha! We’re back from Maui, and we had an incredible time. We shared inspiring sunsets with good friends, and ate more than enough delicious food. The highlight of my husband’s trip was snorkeling with the turtles. He caught this turtle swimming from a cave in the coral with his handy underwater camera. I enjoyed a [...]

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Nasoya Nayonaise Asparagus, Tomato and Goat Cheese Salad

April 22, 2013
Nasoya Nayonaise Asparagus, Tomato and Goat Cheese Salad

What’s it like to suffer from an allergy or sensitivity to foods like wheat, nuts, dairy, or eggs? It definitely makes your days interesting. Learning to read labels and ask questions is paramount to successfully cooking at home or dining out.

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Sesame Ginger Shrimp and Snow Pea Salad

April 18, 2013
Shrimp and Snow Pea Salad

All you need is big impact ingredients. You can create low calorie, healthy meals your family will enjoy with the use of big impact ingredients like these fresh snow peas and spicy radishes.

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Is it a Salad or a Wrap? Greek Shrimp and Kale Wraps

January 24, 2013
Mediterranean Shrimp and Kale Wraps

The next time you make a salad, why not try wrapping it up?

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Pick Up a Bunch of Colorful Carrots and Make this Quinoa and Sweet Carrot Salad

September 10, 2012
Colorful Carrots

A trip to the farmers’ market is nothing short of torture for my husband, and total bliss for me.  For some reason, wandering from booth to booth and filling your basket with a variety of fruits and vegetables isn’t nearly as exhilarating for Mike, as it is for me. At a recent trip to our [...]

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Can Cauliflower Pass for Potatoes? Mock Potato Salad

August 20, 2012
Mock Potato Salad

I’ve been on a quest to find cauliflower recipes. Cauliflower intrigues me. Not only is this unassuming vegetable a healthy addition to my diet, it’s affordable and available all year long. It’s only drawback is that it stinks up the house as it steams to a delicious tenderness.

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You Never Know What You’ll Like – Watermelon and Feta Salad

August 17, 2012
Watermelon and Feta Salad

One of the best ways to eat healthy is to keep your eyes peeled for recipes that stretch your comfort zone.

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I Love Meals The Serve Double-Duty . . . Spicy Garlic Chili Shrimp Salad

August 9, 2012
Spicy Shrimp Salad

When I can serve the same dish two days in a row and there’s not a complaint to be heard about leftovers, then that’s a meal I’ll serve again. This salad recipe was incredibly easy to pull together thanks to a carton of lemony yogurt and a container of pre-cooked salad shrimp. We served our [...]

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I Finally Captured This Salad’s Amazing Color! Asian Golden Beet Slaw

July 12, 2012

Food stylists and photographers amaze me. Inspiring people to dip their forks into a dish and take that first bite is truly an art.

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This is Not Your Typical Coleslaw Recipe – Red Cabbage and Beet Slaw

June 25, 2012
Beet and Red Cabbage Slaw with Grilled Sausage

This time of year I see coleslaw recipes everywhere. There isn’t a magazine or food blogger who hasn’t published their twist on this classic Dutch salad - I have several versions myself.

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