Quinoa and Avocado Salad with Dried Fruit, Toasted Almonds, and Lemon-Cumin Vinaigrette
I think I'm going to have to get a better picture of this dish. I made it the other night when we had some friends over for dinner. It's a…
I think I'm going to have to get a better picture of this dish. I made it the other night when we had some friends over for dinner. It's a…
Yesterday I was challenged by my CSA to share a recipe using purslane. Having never cooked with purslane before, I turned to the internet for inspiration and learned quite a…
These don't look like your traditional baked beans, but they taste just like them. I think it's the combination of the brown sugar and vinegar. My Aunt Carole made these…
Fresh cilantro, mint and lime have to be three of my favorite summer flavors. Add them to quinoa and they make a tasty side-dish. At least I think so. I…
This is a Senegalese salad recipe which is a perfect summer side dish. The savory avocado, parsley and jalapeno are a nice contrast to the sweet mango and orange. I…
I love a good potato salad in the summer. I also love trying new recipes, so this tzatziki potato salad was the perfect combination. Tzatziki is a Greek/Turkish sauce that's…
My friend Becky gave me this recipe. She raved about it, and for good reason - it's an incredible side dish. I tend to be skeptical about bitter greens like…
The CSA that I belong to on Shelter Island has its first distribution over Memorial Day weekend. I'm responsible for contributing the recipes to the weekly newsletter, so you'll…
Despite what the food looks like (I actually think it looks a little like dog food - is that terrible to say?) I found it to be incredibly delicious…
Ok, I think I've posted enough sweet recipes lately. Time for a change. I'm on a quinoa kick these days. I found that Trader Joe's sells a great bag of…