Boursin & Artichoke Macaroni Salad
I love my bike rides to and from work, but they have a tendency to deliver me home absolutely famished—and I am not known for being patient when I am famished. This has, on more than one occasion, led...
View ArticleQuinoa & Chia Seed Summer Salad
As much as I love food and cooking, I find it’s a bit of a chore sometimes. Sometimes I would just rather keep hiking or biking or making lipstick and save my appetite up for a week so I can take full...
View ArticleQuinoa & Garlic Roasted Kale Salad
I simply adore eating outside in the summer. The wind over my skin, the rustling of tree leaves, the sunlight. Pure joy, basically, especially if a good beer or cocktail is involved. Whether it’s a...
View ArticleGrapefruit & Poppy Seed Spinach Salad
If you don’t have a raspberry bush in your own backyard, the next best thing is a neighbor who has one that will let you pillage their raspberries at your leisure. I have such a neighbor in Dallas, and...
View ArticleAmazing BBQed Vegetables
One of the best parts about spending a week at my cottage is enjoying all the delicious salads and veggie dishes that my aunt and grandmother keep in their regular rotation. This year I enjoyed some...
View ArticleAvocado, Tomato, and Balsamic Salad
My favourite poem is a great one by Frank O’Hara. I’ve got it posted by my bed, mostly memorized from reading it so frequently. And that first line—”Light clarity avocado salad in the...
View ArticleHot Kale & Buckwheat Salad
I invented this salad on the fly one night when I was having impromptu company for dinner. The original plan was to make a fresh kale salad reminiscent of something I had this summer at a potluck…...
View ArticlePecans in Spiced Caramel
I’ve been making these delicious pecans for so long that I can’t believe I’ve never shared them here before. I was waxing poetic about them to a friend, and they asked (likely a bit humorously) if the...
View ArticleBroccoli & Boursin Salad
‘Tis the season for New Years Resolutions. For many that means finding new recipes for food that will support their new, über-healthy diet. One of the biggest downfalls of a new diet is falling back...
View ArticleOrzo, Tomato, & Asparagus Salad
This pasta salad just might be perfection. Light, delicious, good hot or cold, and brilliant as leftovers. It comes together quickly, making it a great offering at a last minute summer potluck or...
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