Category Archives: salads

Salad Pizza

Posted on June 19, 2014 by Liza M.

When life hands you lemons, make lemonade. And what I mean by that non-sequitur is when your father hands you a bag of greens from his organic garden, make salad pizza. The lemon thing just sounds a little more charming. … Continue reading →

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Kale Salad with Apples, White Cheddar and Candied Bacon

Posted on February 26, 2014 by Liza M.

Dare I post another kale salad? I mean, seriously, this is now the third incarnation of this cruciferous salad and neither of my other two were very popular if I’m judging by the comments (which I am).  And I’ve got … Continue reading →

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Celery Salad with Kale, Parmesan and Apples

Posted on November 12, 2013 by Liza M.

When at first I was inspired to post another version of my favorite fall side, the ubiquitous Kale Salad, I felt as though there was nothing new to say on the topic.  What, really, can little ‘ole me add to … Continue reading →

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Shrimp Salad with Spinach and Feta

Posted on July 9, 2013 by Liza M.

I’ve been gone for over a month, but I come bearing this shrimp salad with spinach and feta. If you try it, I think you’ll forgive me for my absence.  It’s one of my many “reset” salads. My try at … Continue reading →

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Za’atar Rubbed Shrimp Salad with Tahini Caesar Dressing

Posted on March 27, 2013 by Liza M.

Before C and I head East tomorrow, I want to share just one more tasty recipe with you. This is a Rachael Ray riff, and although I know it’s not cool to speak of Rachael Ray, especially on food blogs, … Continue reading →

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Kale Salad

Posted on January 1, 2013 by Liza M.

I’ve been trying to come up with a way to get back to this blog without explaining, because I’m sure it would bore you to tears, my absence.  The only inspiration I can come up with lately involves the food … Continue reading →

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Salade Lyonnaise

Posted on August 28, 2012 by Liza M.

This one’s going to be short but sweet (or rather, savory…whatever).  I realized recently that I hadn’t posted in a while due to the yearly and entirely necessary journey into the dark days of low-carb eating.  Ouch.  It really is the … Continue reading →

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Easy Cucumber Tomato Salad and Farmers’ Market Quesadilla

Posted on August 11, 2012 by Liza M.

Last Tuesday I hit the Ypsi Farmers’ Market and came away with, not surprisingly, too many vegetables.  There were bright red tomatoes, small .25¢ cucumbers (and “lemon cucumbers” hmmm…), a basket of tiny and organic red peppers, perky red onions, and because … Continue reading →

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Salmon Cobb Salad

Posted on August 1, 2012 by Liza M.

For the last week, I’ve been trying to figure how to approach this first post after the big French extravaganza.  Don’t get me wrong, I had an amazing time, as one does, in Paris and the south of France. But I’ve been … Continue reading →

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Garlic Bread Panzanella

Posted on July 2, 2012 by Liza M.

I thought about calling this post French Lessons on Stony Lake or Tapenade and Herbed Goat Cheese (stay with me here) before I had an unexpected and entirely welcome epiphany about garlic bread. Not long ago, a close friend of my mother’s, and … Continue reading →

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