Category Archives: Salad

Orzo Salad

Posted on February 4, 2014 by Kelli

I made the orzo salad the other night. Like children, I like being tricked into eating vegetables.  Steamed broccoli, parmesan, pine nuts, and olive oil get whizzed in the food processor to make a pesto-like paste.   It gets tossed … Continue reading →

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Kale Salad with Cherries and Pecans

Posted on October 28, 2013 by Kathy Thompson

Usually I’m not one for kale, but lately I’ve had a few kale salads that I’ve enjoyed. So I decided this one sounded good…and it was. Apologies for the lack of photos. It was one of those weeks where I … Continue reading →

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Broccoli Slaw

Posted on October 12, 2013 by Kelli

Broccoli Slaw is one of those things that I never make- that shows up at some sort of family shower and I think- why don’t I ever make that- and then I’m worried that I won’t like it if I … Continue reading →

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Grilled Pork Tenderloing a la Rodriquez with Guava Glaze and Orange-Habanero Mojo

Posted on August 11, 2013 by Kathy Thompson

First off…Bobby likes long recipe names. 🙂 This one in particular. Regardless of the name, the dish was delish.  I didn’t end up using guava jelly because my store didn’t have it and I didn’t want to truck around town … Continue reading →

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Roasted Chinese Chicken with Snow Peas and Water Chestnuts

Posted on June 7, 2013 by Kelli

I love a good Asian salad.  This one was easy to make, and pretty good.  I really liked the dressing- thought the salad was missing something- but I can’t put my finger on it.  It’s lovely though and made a … Continue reading →

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Couscous Salad with Lemon-Soaked Grilled Chicken

Posted on June 6, 2013 by Kelli

II haven’t been posting much- but I sure have been eating a lot. All summer we look for things that are easy to transport.  This is going to be one of our go-to portable and satisfying meals. I used Israeli … Continue reading →

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Vegetable Lover’s Salad

Posted on May 8, 2013 by Kelli

I was having some ladies over for dinner and we were having some smoked chicken sandwiches- needed an all around good veggie salad to go with it- why not try this little gem? I had some romaine on hand so … Continue reading →

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Mexican Sweet Potato and Black Bean Salad

Posted on May 7, 2013 by Kelli

I happen to love sweet potatoes- and I love things with a little spice- so this dish looked right up my alley. Pretty Easy- Just cut up a sweet potato in 1/2 inch cubes and mix with a little oil … Continue reading →

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Chicken Tortilla Salad

Posted on May 1, 2013 by Kelli

Last night we tried the Chicken Tortilla Salad. I had tortilla chips on hand that I was tempted to use in place of making my own strips. I didn’t think that these little strips with a hint of oil would … Continue reading →

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Romaine and Cucumber Caesar Salad

Posted on April 30, 2013 by Kelli

I don’t make my own Caesar salads very often.  I find the dressing to be a little intimidating to make-  but a classic Caesar goes so well with such a wide range of dishes, it seems like  I should get … Continue reading →

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