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Romaine Hearts with Parmesan Vinaigrette

Romaine Hearts with Parmesan Vinaigrette

This salad is really easy to make, especially if you make the vinaigrette ahead of time, just remember to bring it to room temperature before using. This is a great choice when you have a more complicated menu. You can make the vinaigrette the day before and then you...
White Bean Salad

White Bean Salad

This is one of my go-to salads, especially on hot days when I don’t want to use the stove or when I’m pressed for time. It’s also easy to modify. If I don’t have white beans on hand, I’ll use garbanzo or cannellini beans. If you’re...
Creamy Cilantro-Lime Coleslaw

Creamy Cilantro-Lime Coleslaw

This coleslaw has a little extra heat to it, although it’s wonderfully balanced with the lime and sour cream. It pairs well with fish, anything grilled, or recipes with Spanish or Latin-American flavors. It mixes up quickly and can be made ahead of time to let...
Spring Vegetable Panzanella

Spring Vegetable Panzanella

Looking for a hearty green salad, but not this one? Consider these: Delicata Squash Salad Kale and Brussels Sprout Salad Spring Vegetable Panzanella This has been adapted from a recipe in the Food52 Mighty Salads cookbook. Salad¼ cup olive oil, extra virgin3-4 cups...
Sicilian Orange Salad

Sicilian Orange Salad

We found this recipe in a book for vegan mediterranean recipes and loved it immediately! My nephew is Sicilian, but I haven’t tried it out with him yet, so I don’t know how authentic it is although it’s so delicious, it doesn’t matter. Looking...