Salad Recipes

The sun was just dipping below the horizon last Friday when the faint zing of lime and honey hit me — and suddenly I was … Read more

Introduction Last Saturday, I was wandering through the local grocery store aisles, juggling a basket and a shopping list, when the sharp scent of roasted … Read more

Introduction “Why can’t we just toss in canned chickpeas instead of cooking dry ones?” my friend asked with a skeptical look. I started to explain … Read more

My roommate had insisted for months that salads were just glorified rabbit food. For three long summers, she refused to touch anything green or leafy—claiming … Read more

Last Saturday afternoon, I was wrestling with a giant watermelon that just wouldn’t cooperate. My hands were sticky, juice dripped everywhere, and honestly, I was … Read more

The summer I turned thirty, I stumbled upon what I now call my go-to creamy classic Southern coleslaw recipe with buttermilk dressing quite by accident. … Read more

“I wasn’t planning on making a pasta salad that day,” I admit. It was one of those random Thursday afternoons when the power flickered just … Read more

Introduction The sizzling heat of July had me wandering through the local farmer’s market last Saturday morning, looking for something bright and fresh to beat … Read more

“I wasn’t expecting much when I grabbed that sad-looking bag salad from the back of my fridge last Thursday,” I confess. It was one of … Read more

“You gotta trust me on this one,” my neighbor Dave said as he tossed a handful of shredded cabbage straight into a big bowl without … Read more