Category Archives: Salad

Doritos Taco Salad. New Music From Coastwest Unrest.

This video cracks me up. RRRRRAAAAARAAAAARAAAA! We lurve Doritos around here. Just last month I made Chicken Doritos Quesadillas which were soooo good. Well, recently I was at the grocery store without a list. **GASP** But nowadays, with smart phones, … Continue reading

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Tomato And Feta Salad With Sticky Balsamic Dressing. Listening To The Milk Carton Kids.

Tomatoes get the star treatment in this fresh and bright salad. Basil is a natural partner for tomatoes. Throw in some salty cubes of feta and cloak it all in a sweet and tart balsamic glaze and you’ve got some … Continue reading

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Thai Shrimp With Crunchy Asian Coleslaw. New Music From Coin.

Q: Why wouldn’t the shrimp share his treasure? A: Because he was a little shellfish. This is a light, fresh tasting meal full of all sorts of Asian flavors. I loved the shrimp in its coconut sauce with just a … Continue reading

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BLT Hot Dogs With Caraway Remoulade. Kale Caesar With Rye Croutons And Israeli Couscous. New Music From Vasco Da Gama.

Hey everyone, come on in! This was a different kind of dinner. Two classics changed up to make them out of the ordinary. The Hot Dogs got the special treatment with a topping of crispy bacon, fresh tomatoes and crunchy … Continue reading

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Buffalo Chicken Salads In Toasted Bread Bowls. Singing along To The Open Day Rotation.

I know I just posted a chicken recipe yesterday, but this Buffalo Chicken Salad is so good that I didn’t want to keep it from you another day. I loved the presentation of serving the salad in little bread bowls. … Continue reading

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Latkes And Crunchy Mixed Green Salad With Raspberry Vinaigrette. Music From Yael Naim.

I know I just posted about Latkes (Potato Pancakes) here, but since it is Hanukkah I made some more last night. These Latkes have parsnips and green onion in the batter which add sweetness and some bite. They were perfectly … Continue reading

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Potato Pancakes With Cranberry, Feta And Almond Salad. New Band: Noun Verb Adjective.

This is in honor of today’s band. With Hanukkah just around the corner, my mind is on Latkes. Of course, I really cannot call these bacon-studded babies ‘latkes’, so we’ll go with Potato Pancakes even though I always think of … Continue reading

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Tomatoes And Burrata With Tapenade. New Calexico Album Just Out This Week.

I don’t understand why an eel is telling a joke, but somehow it makes it all the more funny for me. If your kitchen counter is overflowing with tomatoes from the garden’s last hurrah, then here is the perfect recipe … Continue reading

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Zucchini, Arugula And Shaved Parmesan Salad. Hey Ugly Club…See What You Started? :)

So, yesterday I am faffing around the internet (what else is new?) and I came across this Sleeveface from one of my fave bands, The Ugly Club. You might remember I wrote about them in this post. Sleevefaces! I forgot … Continue reading

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Summer Appetizer Cooking Class At The Essex Culinary Resort

I am enjoying a lovely, wee get away to The Essex Culinary Resort & Spa in Essex Junction, Vermont. Yesterday I had a massage, which was totally indulgent, but Monday afternoon I went to a cooking class, which was FANTASTIC … Continue reading

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