Category Archives: Salads & Dressings

Shirazi – AKA Chopped Vegetable Salad

Posted on March 31, 2021 by Marilyn

Click here to view recipe. My daughter-in-law invited our family (all adults are vaccinated!) to their home today for breakfast and to celebrate the Persian New Year, Nowruz.   Nowruz means “New Day” and features many lovely traditions including celebrations, … Continue reading →

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Black Bean & Sweet Potato Salad

Posted on October 7, 2020 by Marilyn

Click here to view recipe. And…drum roll…I seem to be making a lot of salads sans lettuce this summer.  When people ask me what I most love to cook, I always say creative salads and soups.  Of course, I love … Continue reading →

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Wild Rice Salad with Apricots and Herbs

Posted on August 12, 2020 by Marilyn

Click here to view recipe. Just so you don’t think I am only baking during this pandemic…I am sharing a concoction I have made twice in the last two weeks.  I’m finding that these days, I like to have room … Continue reading →

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Upscale Orzo Salad

Posted on September 18, 2019 by Marilyn

Click here to view recipe. I would have to say that generally, I am not a pasta salad lover.  At all! I do like my Tangy Noodle Salad, although for over 15 years I made that salad in huge huge … Continue reading →

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Napa Cabbage Salad Three Ways

Posted on July 24, 2019 by Marilyn

Click here to view recipe. This summer, I have made salad nearly every single day.  I am growing loose-leaf lettuces up on our rooftop and it produces way more than two people can eat, even when those two people love … Continue reading →

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Favorite Flavors Lentil Veggie Bowl

Posted on May 8, 2019 by Marilyn

Click here to view recipe. You’d think over time I would get tired of grain or rice or quinoa bowls.  I mean, how many variations can you have that would pique your interest? In my case, evidently, grain bowls are … Continue reading →

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Rhubarb Salad Dressing – Revisited

Posted on April 24, 2019 by Marilyn

It’s RHUBARB SEASON! A huge cause for celebration in my house. I’ve posted at least six recipes containing this delicious fruit over the years and just had to re-post this salad dressing recipe (originally posted exactly SIX years ago). It’s … Continue reading →

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Rice, Cherry, Squash and Marcona Almond Salad

Posted on January 16, 2019 by Marilyn

Click here to view recipe. Ina Garten is my hero.  She’s close to my age which probably means that she actually cooks her food, with or without her cookbooks and cooking show.  When I watch her, it’s like watching myself… … Continue reading →

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Mediterranean Herb Chickpea Salad with Eggs  

Posted on September 19, 2018 by Marilyn

Click here to view recipe. OK, listen up.  If you have any type of herb garden, then put this recipe on the “to make” list, pronto.  On my rooftop deck planter box, I happen to have beautiful basil, parsley, tarragon, … Continue reading →

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Yael’s Super Caesar Salad

Posted on August 22, 2018 by Marilyn

I end up making this in the summer when I am in the mood for something salty and tangy. Now I sub grapeseed oil for canola (healthier) and I renamed it “Yael’s Super Caesar Salad.”  When my family visited last … Continue reading →

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