Tag Archives: romaine

Grilled Halloumi and Kielbasa Vinaigrette Salad

First; if you don’t know, Halloumi is a Cypriot sheep or cow cheese that stands up really well to grilling. It is also frikkin’ tasty, and available at many well stocked cheese shops or, seasonally, at Trader Joe’s. Now, you … Continue reading

Posted in Cheese, Salad | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Chicken Tenders Salad

It all started with a conversation while checking out at my main market. I had a container of Peruvian Pearl Peppers from the olive bar and the cashier wondered what they were and how I used them. I replied that … Continue reading

Posted in Chicken/Turkey/Duck, Salad | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Asparagus Salad With Blue Cheese and TWO(!) Dressings

We love asparagus; roasted, grilled, steamed, or, as here, blanched, then tossed into ice water to lock in that lovely green color, then dried and tossed in a salad – preferably with some blue cheese and thinly sliced red onion … Continue reading

Posted in Salad, Salad Dressings | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Browned Brussels Sprouts Salad With Blue Jack and Prosciutto

I’ve done a (very nice) shaved Brussels Sprouts Salad before – cheating and picking up a bag o’ sprouts pre-shaved at my local Trader Joe’s. This time, I’ve mixed things up a bit, still picking up a bag o’ pre-shaved … Continue reading

Posted in Salad | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Another Asparagus Salad

Asparagus is one of our favorite veggies, whether roasted, oven-fried, grilled, or simply steamed; I even use it in an eggs Benedict style breakfast casserole – and on top of a ‘za!, so using it in a salad is only … Continue reading

Posted in Salad | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Barbeque Chopped Salad

Every couple of weeks, I get an envelope of goodies from my mom-in-law, Doris, y’know, coupons and stuff that she thinks I’d be interested in. A few weeks back, along with the always welcome coupons (thanks, mom!), she enclosed a … Continue reading

Posted in Salad, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

A Salad (and Dressing) to be Thankful For

We were chatting with a friend about Thanksgiving dinner, and he was recalling a salad he’d really enjoyed, made with cranberries and walnuts and orange slices. I did a quick search of da Google and we couldn’t find THE one … Continue reading

Posted in Salad, Salad Dressings | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Turkey Taco Salad

Let’s start the week with a little sumpin’ sumpin’ simple. I call it simple because I had leftover taco seasoned ground turkey in the fridge that needed to be dealt with, and had put together a pint of special sauce/salad … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

George’s Salad

When we go down to Indiana, my husband’s family likes to go out for a meal or two; often at some really good local spot where you’ll find something a little bit different. Like George’s. I could not tell you … Continue reading

Posted in Salad, Salad Dressings | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Devil’s Rain Salad (NICE!)

I was minding my own bidness, reading a mystery, when one of the main characters starts preparing dinner: grilled steaks, twice baked potatoes, and Devil’s Rain Salad. A quick search of da Google told me that it was a spicy, … Continue reading

Posted in Salad, Salad Dressings | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments