Salads & Vegetables
Warm Asparagus Salad
I want to talk about grocery shopping. I’m sure it’s no surprise to anyone that I love to grocery shop. A full run typically includes three different stores, and fortunately …
Chilled Soba Noodles
I’ve noticed lately that I’ve started to “theme” my life. It started accidentally. I would get inspired to make a particular meal, grocery shop accordingly, and come home and cook …
Thai Style Jicama Wraps
Lunch is becoming a thing around here.
Let me start by saying I LOVE lunch. I do not love “lunch breaks” or inhaling a salad at a desk or in …
Warm Eggplant Salad
I’m into a new home cooking concept: Fancy Apps. I’m not talking about two-bite hors d’oeuvres or individually plated first courses— just something simple to share before a meal that tastes …
Roasted Delicata Squash with Farro
‘Tis the season for orange food. Sweet potato, pumpkin, acorn squash, butternut squash, etc. etc. But the sleeper hit for me is always delicata squash. Think of it as butternut …
Stuffed Zucchini with Pine Nuts, Feta & Lemon
French Potato Salad
Purple potatoes don’t get enough credit. Look how pretty they are. Add fancy mustard and herbs, and suddenly potato salad is chic. (Is that a stretch? I’m going for it.) …
Israeli Couscous Salad
Grilled Zucchini Salad
Happy Tuesday, friends! It’s been a little while since we’ve talked food here, and the reason is two-fold. One: I went down a vintage glassware rabbit hole (and I mean …
Pesto Pasta Salad
Watermelon Feta Salad
The caprese of summer: watermelon and feta. It’s a winning salty-sweet combination that I’m sure you’ve seen before. This version adds fresh lime, mint and black pepper for some extra …
Gremolata Salad
Chrissy Teigen titled her Cravings salad chapter, “Salads (For When You Need Them),” and I really feel that in my soul. To be honest, at home, I don’t eat a …
Spicy Pickled Green Beans
Golden Rice
This recipe (if you can even call it that) always reminds me of being a little kid, bartering my vegetables for after-dinner sweets. “If I eat the faux carbs, can …
Roasted Cauliflower
I’m pretty sure this only barely qualifies as a “recipe,” but let’s just go with it. We all love cauliflower, myself included, for its uncanny ability to morph into almost …