Let’s eat some beans! (my eight year olds would insert a toot emoji, if there was such a thing.) Spring is in ten days. Not that we’d even know it with the five-to-seven inches of snow falling outside my window at this very moment. But let’s say it together just to feel something inside our […]
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Arugula Salad with Roasted Fennel and Seared Salmon
HAYEALTH! This is the conundrum with food blogging. Let me tell you. I’m going to tell you. Hold on, let me refill my coffee. And froth my milk. You know this has to be done a certain way. One sec. Okay! This is the conundrum with food blogging in this world. So often I get […]
Italian Tuna Salad with Blistered Cannellini Beans
You’re like, “Wait what are blistered cannellini beans and are you allowed to say that on a food blog?” Maybe. So it’s tuna salad. But I put my thing down, flipped it and reversed it and came up with this zippy, fresh Italian version that has so much crazy flavor you’ll not remember what day […]
My Go-To Steak Salad
Salad on a Sunday! Sunday Salads, Sister! I’m still working on the name. I’ve been debating on whether or not to post this salad (for about three weeks now), because everyone’s fridge situation is vastly different. So much baking these days. So many pantry-focused dinners. Lots of slow cooker. SO MUCH PORRIDGE, you guys. Buuuuuuut […]
Grilled Asparagus Salad with Peas and Mint
And avocado and feta and garlic and lemon! But you know that title would have sent me straight to BLOG PRISON. You guys remember this grilled summer deliciousness from Oregon? Yeah, finally getting around to posting it. Man, blog prison must have its front door open. I think the guard is even waving at me. […]
Roasted Veggie Salad with Arugula, Marcona Almonds and Chimichurri
Hello, my perfect lovely gorgeous salad lover. (It. Not you.) Okay who’s with me on this::: roasted veggies a) for president, and b) YEAR-ROUND GRUBBAGE. Not just fall. Not only winter. Don’t leave spring out. Summer, too. It’s an all-the-time food. And truthfully, it’s my favorite way to eat veggies. Hands down. Raw is fine. […]
Green Salad with Veggies, Tuna and a Sunflower Butter Dressing
Lunch idea! Or dinner. Or heck, now. I knooooow it’s just a salad. Yawn. But hark THIS one, because it’s on the ooo-la la side. Why? It’s the dressing. But hold up. We’ll get there. I realize not many of you will get excited about canned tuna. I ALMOST didn’t post this, but then I […]
Poached Salmon Salad Sandwiches
Wanna know what I dig most about end-of-summer grubbing? Helloooo, O U T S I D E O N C E A G A I N. The humidity has mostly vanished, the temperatures are crisping up, and picnics don’t sound so terrible and dreadful and disgusting and stabby and horrible and awful anymore. Yay! I […]
Tuscan Chicken Kale Salad
I’ve been dying to show you this recipe FOR LAHK, MONTHS. I make it almost every Monday night. Remember how I was in a habit of making Chicken Caesars every Monday night? We still do that from time to time, but I’ve been making THIS nutso Tuscan version for the better part of the summer […]
Raw Beet and Tomato Salad (Working with Harvesters!)
I will not open with a beet pun. I will not open with a beet pun. I will not open with a beet pun. Look at those beets! Just look at ’em! I grew them. I grew the beets. I’ve been noodling around with gardening for about 13 years now, yet I’m still amazed that […]