Morrocan Wild Rice Salad

  Moroccan Wild Rice Salad This is an easy salad to make and great for all seasons. There is also a great deal of flexibility with the type of greens you can use. One of my new obsessions of late is baby arugula. I literally will put it in sandwiches, toss it with my scrambled … Continue reading Morrocan Wild Rice Salad

Ricotta Caprese Salad

Ricotta Caprese Salad I was sitting on the beach today and while I was watching my kids toss sand at each other. The idea of deconstructing the Caprese Salad came to me. Don't hate me; it's not that I don't like mozzarella.  It's more like I have to limit the mozzarella intake, the question is … Continue reading Ricotta Caprese Salad

Kiddo’s Quinoa Salad

Kiddo’s Quinoa Salad Our addiction to quinoa, all started when a friend challenged me to make quinoa taste good.  She was convinced that quinoa was just a "glorified dirt".  I was challenged to put together 21 recipes with quinoa and it HAD to taste good.  Lucky for me I have 4 built-in super honest taste … Continue reading Kiddo’s Quinoa Salad

Thai Apple Salad

Thai Apple Salad One of the things I missed after I moved to the suburbs was Thai food.  Living in NYC, getting my hands on some spicy soup or papaya salad was just a subway ride away.  I always loved the green mango salad or the shredded apples salad. This weekend I thought I would give … Continue reading Thai Apple Salad