Category Archives: Salads & Dressings

Marinated Tuna & Bean Salad

Posted on October 21, 2015 by Marilyn

Click here to view recipe. I could have titled this “I am sick and tired of winter and our lack of fresh vegetables” salad.   Don’t misunderstand … I’m a lover of all things vegetal, but by the end of winter … Continue reading →

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Vietnamese-Inspired Salad Bowl

Posted on September 23, 2015 by Marilyn

Click here to view recipe. “Wow, you hit this out of the park.”  Those were the exact words of my not-so-famous food critic/husband when he began eating this salad recently at lunch.  You shouldn’t lend too much credence to his … Continue reading →

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Beautiful Black-Eyed Pea & Corn Salad

Posted on September 2, 2015 by Marilyn

Reposting an old favorite … hopefully you’ll have time to whip this up before our beautiful corn disappears! (Originally appeared on May 22, 2013!) ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ … Continue reading →

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Whole Wheat Couscous & Lentil Salad

Posted on August 12, 2015 by Marilyn

Click here to view recipe. Oh boy, this goes in the “one of my favorites” column – one hundred percent!  Long long ago in a faraway land, there was a new pasta carry out place in Seattle called “Pasta and … Continue reading →

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Chef Laura’s Summer Salad

Posted on August 5, 2015 by Marilyn

Click here to view recipe. I’m going to be honest here.  The real title of this should be “Zucchini Carpaccio with Leeks, Mint and Lemon.”  However, I knew the minute many of you read “Zucchini” you’d click to the next … Continue reading →

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Summer Anchovy Salad Dressing

Posted on July 29, 2015 by Marilyn

Click here to view recipe. Seattle has had a “real” summer this year, so  I am out of control with my salads experimentation.  With this heat, I yearn for a crunchy, salty, garlicky, hearty salad almost daily.  Oh, and homemade … Continue reading →

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Don’t Throw Away Those Beet Greens!!

Posted on July 8, 2015 by Marilyn

Click here to view recipe. Often if I purchase beets or carrots or turnips or radishes or fennel at the farmers market, I feel like snapping off the greens and making my bag less unwieldy.  Thankfully, I recently stopped this … Continue reading →

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Trendy Beet Arugula Salad

Posted on July 1, 2015 by Marilyn

Click here to view recipe. As many of you “foodie” people know – there’s always a new food trend either heating up or dying down. The clothing you see in stores certainly evolves and particular looks come and go:  bell … Continue reading →

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Sesame Salmon Pasta Salad

Posted on June 3, 2015 by Marilyn

Click here to view recipe. The other morning while drinking my morning latte, I was flipping through old recipes — well, not actually flipping since my recipes are all on my computer.  Surfing.  Surfing through recipes.  And up popped this … Continue reading →

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Pecan-Crusted Chicken with Arugula Salad

Posted on April 22, 2015 by Marilyn

Click here to view recipe. I often rack my brain for quick dinner ideas – the kind I can shop for, cook and clean up in a flash.  Better yet, I love inspirational meals that allow me to use food … Continue reading →

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