Category Archives: Salads & Dressings

Consummate Chinese Chicken Salad

Posted on August 15, 2012 by Marilyn

Click here to view recipe. The popular dish Americans label with the name “Chinese Chicken Salad” has absolutely no ties to China and does not resemble the food found anywhere in the Far East. Because most Chinese Chicken salad dressing … Continue reading →

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Beautiful Black Rice Salad

Posted on July 11, 2012 by Marilyn

Click here to view recipe. Anyone who knows me well is aware that my favorite dishes to prepare – and eat – are soups and salads. I’m not talking about frilly, zero calorie salads consisting of a few pieces of … Continue reading →

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Quinoa Salad

Posted on April 25, 2012 by Marilyn

Click here to view recipe. Jake, 26, is my youngest son, and when he was growing up we called him “Jakey Boy.” He is 6 ½ years younger than my second son and 8 ½ years younger than my daughter … Continue reading →

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Ponegranate Salad

Posted on December 21, 2011 by Marilyn

Click here to view recipe. It’s been two years since we travelled to Croatia with our dear friends Mark and Linda – but it feels like yesterday. On most of my adventures I have a pretty good idea of what … Continue reading →

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Beet Pistachio Salad

Posted on September 14, 2011 by Marilyn

From time to time, all the stars align to produce the perfect meal; this infrequently coincides with a rare, beautiful Seattle night. We just don’t have many “perfect” evenings where a group of friends can sit on the deck in … Continue reading →

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Low Fat Salad Dressing!

Posted on August 3, 2011 by Marilyn

Sometimes I enjoy being the eldest of the three girls in my family of origin. That said, I often feel like I serve as the guinea pig for my younger sisters, Susan and Kay. I was the first of us … Continue reading →

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Coleslaw in Ambergris Caye

Posted on July 27, 2011 by Marilyn

I have mentioned that Belize is my second home. I live there nearly three months out of every year and I have collected many stories about this part of the world – nearly all of them involving travel, food, friends and … Continue reading →

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Barley Veggie Salad

Posted on June 1, 2011 by Marilyn

It’s obvious to my friends and family that I am passionate about cooking. It’s also quite apparent that I am restless – always looking for a new recipe or adventure. I’m not a fan of repeating menu items over and … Continue reading →

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