Delicious Olive Salad (great for muffulettas!)
A great olive salad makes a great muffuletta sandwich, and I love a good muffuletta sandwich! If you haven’t had one, it’s a delicious sandwich that started in New Orleans from Sicilian immigrants. It uses a large round loaf of sesame bread, with a crispy crust but a nice soft interior. While recipes vary, it […]
Grilled Fingerling Potato Salad with Bacon-Cilantro Vinaigrette
The fingerling potato salad makes a wonderful side item for almost any grilled entree. I especially like it when I’m grilling pork or chicken breasts. For this version, I made a Bacon-Cilantro Vinaigrette dressing. However, you can make the potato salad with your favorite potato salad dressing in order to accentuate your main item. […]
Charred Chard Salad with Sriracha Vinaigrette
Try this grilled chard salad recipe tonight! Swiss chard is an item that hasn’t seen a lot of rotation in my kitchen, but I am aiming to improve its’ ranking among my go-to dishes. I am always attracted to the beautiful rainbow chard, with the red, yellow, purple and other hued stalks, but have never […]
Watermelon, Beet and Feta Salad with Citrus Vinaigrette
Ok, I want to be clear about something. I don’t like beets. There, I said it, and I feel liberated. Yes, I know that beets are “supposed to be liked by adults” but frankly I don’t care. So, you may ask, why would I make a salad with beets as an ingredient? Well, two reasons. […]
