Apple Pecan Blue Cheese Salad with Apple Vinaigrette is a delicious salad that's easy to prepare. The scratch-made vinaigrette starts with ingredients you probably have in your pantry! On our most recent family vacation, we ate dinner at ...
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Creamy Potato Salad with Olives, Pickles and Eggs
Potato salad is another family favorite that is great in the summertime served alongside pretty much anything you can grill up. Burgers, hot dogs, chicken, or steaks. You name it. It just goes well together. Every family has their ...
Easy Greek Chicken Salad
I was grocery shopping last week and I noticed in the weekly flyer that they were running a sale on a "Limited Edition" Greek Chicken Salad dip. While it sounded tasty, it was ground so small it was almost unrecognizable. When I read the list of ...
Tomato Basil Cucumber Salad with Goat Cheese and Balsamic Vinaigrette
This simple salad is my hands down favorite. Spring, summer, fall, winter - we eat this salad all year 'round. Of course, there's no better way than with fresh herbs and vegetables fresh from my garden topped with a homemade vinaigrette. With the ...
Chicken Noodle Salad
Pasta salad is an incredibly versatile summer dish. Creamy and delicious, it's portable for picnics and potlucks and easy to prepare. We actually prepare pasta salads all year long. You can start this dish with a baked, broiled, grilled or smoked ...
Caprese Salad
Fresh Caprese salad is one of the easiest and most delicious summer salads. This Italian classic has been a favorite of mine for years, and it's especially wonderful in summer when my tomatoes and basil are fresh from my kitchen garden. This ...
Avocado with Mango Salsa
This is a newly discovered favorite summer lunch of mine, Avocado with Mango Salsa. The flavors are fresh and bright and it makes the perfect lunch for summer. We also eat this salsa on Caribbean style dishes like fish tacos or grilled salmon. ...
Quick Pickled Shrimp
Summer meals in my house contain a lot of fresh, local seafood. Fresh local shrimp tops our list and is a favorite of every member of my family. Since we are hosting some summer barbecues this year with friends and family, we wanted to start early in ...
Quick and Easy Asparagus Salad – Try it, It’s delicious!
Asparagus is one vegetable that has somewhat of a bad reputation. This unique vegetable has a flavor all its own which, for me, is hard to describe - it tastes like nothing else I've ever had. Agriculturally speaking, Asparagus is a 2-year crop ...
Deviled Ham Salad
Deviled Ham Salad is a recipe it seems every family prepared in the 1970's and even through the 1980's and well into the 1990's. But as our foodie curiosity grew, some of our classic recipes fell by the wayside. It's not necessarily a bad thing ...