Salads

I love Mexican Street Corn which is also known as Esquites.  What I do not love about it, is that it can be rather messy to enjoy.  Along came this recipe in the form of a salad back in 2020.  I started making Esquites Mexican Street Corn Salad when we were locked up in the …

I tend for forget about Romano beans until the end of the season, and by then we may enjoy maybe once.  A friend reached out a couple of months ago with a photo of a new to her bean and asked me what to do with it.  Needless to say I have had Romano beans …

I have been making this Greek Salad or a version of it my entire adult life.  I have never thought to share it over here, as it is one of those recipes that I tend to make by muscle memory.  I grab this and that, and basically toss it into a bowl.  Last week I …

I should call this the secret salad instead of chopped green salad because I have been keeping it a secret for three years.  It is a salad recipe that has been in the making since we were in lockdown.  I became obsessed with watching the chefs Sarit and Itamar from Honey and Co in London, …

I love, love, love this Potato and Green Bean Salad recipe which was inspired by my friend Diana who was inspired by David Tannis.  Diana made it over the Fourth of July, and it was a huge hit with the entire crew.  It was so good that I could not stop thinking about it.  Yes, …

Summer salads are my jam.  When produce is exploding I make some sort of salad for lunch as well as dinner.  It could be as simple as a green salad using amazing greens or a big salad full of everything I can think of, to enjoy as a main.  This recipe for cucumber radish salad was …

This Spicy Harissa Chickpea Salad recipe has become part of the weekly rotation at our house.  It is light enough to serve alongside grilled fish or a big plate of hummus; but hearty enough to enjoy in a big bowl on its own for lunch. The inspiration for this salad came from a food memory …