Tag Archives: Salad Dressing

Asparagus Salad With Lemon Vinaigrette

‘Tis the season to enjoy asparagus, and how better to savor the flavor than to serve lightly steamed, well chilled spears in a salad with some good bleu cheese and a refreshing lemon vinaigrette on top? In a (kinda) continuation … Continue reading

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Vintage French Dressing

Regular visitors to this here blog thing-y will know that I kinda have a thing for condiments and sauces and… salad dressings. Particularly, it would seem (if you look through the salad dressings segment of the table o’ contents), French … Continue reading

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Maple Syrup & Dijon Salad Dressing

I was planning the salad for our Thanksgiving Feast: shredded Brussels sprouts and Romaine with roasted beets, sliced shallots, and spiced walnuts; and was looking for a salad dressing that would work with all the flavors, and safe for the … Continue reading

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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

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Parfait! A Tale of Two Salad Dressings

How’s this for a (not so) little pot o’ sunshine? Fresh, home made in next to no time, French dressing for salads and… well, lots of stuff. Like, use it as a glaze for chicken, or (one of my faves) … Continue reading

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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

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Sweet Onion Poppy Seed Salad Dressing

While on vacation last week, we slouched about quite a few shops, galleries, restaurants, wineries, and farm stands. At one place (winery, farm stand, can’t recall at this point – hmmm – mebbe it was a winery), our friends picked … Continue reading

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Parfait! Best! Tante Marie’s French Dressing

One of my favorite salad dressings just got a little bit better, with just a few, tiny adjustments that I really should’ve thought to try long, long ago. The dressing? French. Not unlike the Catalina dressing on the shelves at … Continue reading

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The Doris Project (TDP) Week 24: Grape Tomato Salad With Cucumber Salad Dressing

This week’s Doris Project is a kindofa hybrid; the recipe I pulled out of the bag called for using a cucumber, feta cheese, and Greek yogurt dressing on potato salad instead of the more usual suspects. Looked good! Except; we’re … Continue reading

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Zippy! French Dressing

I came across a vintage magazine ad for a “spicy” home made French salad dressing that called for an entire 1/2 teaspoon (!) of Tabasco along with the more usual French dressing ingredients – no doubt taking its lead from … Continue reading

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