Salad recipes

Southwestern Shell Pasta Salad

Chop, chop, chop and get your frustrations out making this pasta salad with south-of-the-border appeal. Choose your heat level by amount of peppers,…

Spaghetti Salad

Fresh garden veggies are the stand-out in this pasta salad recipe -perfect for summer's garden harvest. Pretty as a picture when served in a clear…

Tomato Feta Salad

Delicious fresh salad. Goes well with fish, grilled meat and pasta.

Spring salad

Refreshing spring salad with greens and radish.

BLT Salad

A Bacon Lettuce and Tomato Sandwich in salad form.

Special Brocoli Salad

A very tasty brocoli salad (sweet, sour, salty all in 1) .

Black eyed pea salad

Chinese Chicken Salad

This is a tasty Chinese chicken salad that I've adapted and added to over time. The original recipe did not call for cabbage, but I like the crunch…

Warm Brussles Sprouts Salad with Almonds and Parmesan

I adapted this from a Oprah recipe. She makes the salad with raw brussel sprouts. I couldn't quite trust…

Grilled Tuna Steaks over Arugula Salad

I adapted this recipe from one in Cook's Illustrated and served it during a trip to San Luis Obispo with…

Lentils are a cool legume when cooled for Lemon Lentil Salad

Lentils, one of the great legumes of its category. These little beans are so full of nutrients and are a…

Mock «puntarelle» alla romana

One of the dishes I miss most from my Roman days is the winter salad known as le puntarelle. Puntarelle are a kind of chicory native to the…

Sweet basil tomato salad

I adapted this recipe from a tomato salad my mom's friend, Michi, made us years ago. She marinates the tomatoes in the dressing. We use this as…

Creole Shrimp Salad

The perfect main dish for brunch, a salad for dinner, or an appetizer! This New Orleans-inspired salad will please everyone who loves shrimp served…

Napa Cabbage Coleslaw

Had some cabbage left after making Pad Thai, so made this recipe to use it up.