Plum and Tomato Salad

This salad is spectacular when made with a variety of colorful plums and tomatoes, but it’s very good if all you have available are the everyday, supermarket ones. Vary the numbers of plums and tomatoes according to their sizes; just try to have equal portions of each, cut into wedges of similar size. The salad

Kale and Mango Salad

Kale Salad with Mango (leave out the pumpkin seeds if you don’t eat kitniyot) I saw this from Aarti on the food network and I could not wait to make it. Now I want to make it all the time. Kale has maintained its status as number 1 superfood for good reason. It’s an antioxidant superstar;

Watermelon Salad with Mint

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Christmas pear salad

by Lorena December 11, 2017 Published: December 11, 2017 Updated: February 15, 2018 Salads with a sweet touch are the perfect pairing for turkey. This Christmas salad has pears, cranberries, fennel, spinach and almonds… Just YUM. And to top all of that it’s dressed with a lime and honey vinaigrette.  I have to admit that

Grapefruit-Mint Salad

Sounds like summer doesn’t it? Not bone-cold December. I guess you don’t have to wait for the holiday to have a few surprises. One of my favorite local farms is experimenting with high tunnels, which means I am experimenting with FRESH LOCAL salad greens in December. Winter is also peak season for grapefruit and citrus.

Thin Cantaloupe Salad

Ingredients: ½ whole Cantaloupe, Seeded And Cut In Half Again ½ whole Red Pepper, Seeded And Sliced Into Thin Strips 2 whole Green Onions, diced 3 Tablespoons Lemon Juice ¼ teaspoons Red Pepper Flakes ½ teaspoons Honey 2 Tablespoons Olive Oil Salt And Pepper

Arugula Salad with Pomegranate Molasses

Ingredients: 1/3 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice 1 tablespoon pomegranate molasses 1 tablespoon white vinegar 1 teaspoon sumac powder salt and ground black pepper to taste 1 cup halved cherry tomatoes 2 cups arugula leaves 0.25 cup walnut halves

Tomato Cucumber Onion Salad, A Simple Summer Salad

This post contains affiliate links. See my disclosure for more information. This year, cucumbers have been the most prolific vegetable in our garden.  I’m bringing in several each day.  Soon we will have so many that I will be making cucumber chips in the dehydrator.  But for now, we’re enjoying lots of salads.  This one

Turkish Salad

Life often interupts our comfortable routines in very unexpected ways and in the past three years I’ve certainly faced some challenges.  As a health nut who ate mostly vegetarian I was beyond shocked to discover that I was diabetic.  I shouted and rebelled and cried.  But the good news is that I can control my

Zucchini Salad

This Summer Zucchini Salad brings together zucchini spirals, olives, sun-dried tomatoes, and vibrant citrus dressing to make a quick and easy cold summer side dish. In the summertime, when zucchini harvests are booming, I like to switch up how I prepare zucchini as often as possible. That lessens the chances of us getting burned out

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