There is just something about summer that makes you want to eat a salad. Farmers markets and grocery stores have the most beautiful berries, Rainer cherries and nectarines, perfectly crunchy Bibb lettuce, fresh chèvre (Laura Chenel is a goat cheese…
Strawberry & Spinach Salad
Having a salad featuring crisp spinach, seasonal berries and creamy goat cheese is always a delicious way to break up a day. On Memorial Day we were off for the day, and while doing some work out in the yard,…
Peach, Cherry & Spinach Salad
Cherries and peaches are my favorite summer fruits. The natural sweetness of the fruit complements any dish from salads and pizzas to desserts (Cherry Clafoutis). A donut peach, which is like a white peach in both taste and juiciness, is…
Italian Salad with Champagne Vinaigrette
Before I even came up with the concept for this salad, I could hardly wait to try out the vinaigrette that I was pairing with it. Champagne Vinaigrette is something that I like to make from scratch, with no recipe,…
Red Pear & Pecan Salad with Red Wine Vinaigrette
If you’re looking for a classy salad to serve following the appetizers at your next dinner party, this Red Pear Salad with Red Wine Vinaigrette is a delicious option. The mixed greens, topped with chopped pecans or caramelized pecans if…
The Best Caesar Salad You’ll Ever Eat
If ever there was a salad that could make you want to lick the plate, this would be it. Everything from the lettuce which was at the peak of its crispness, to the homemade brioche croutons that had been drizzled…
Chicken Salad with Sesame Tahini Dressing
While I didn’t get around to making all of the salads I’d planned to this summer, I’m making it for it this fall thanks to the most delicious dressings and vinaigrettes from Dress it Up. This women-owned brand is a…
