Archive for the ‘Salads’ Category

Grape Tomato & Mozzarella With Shallot-Citrus Vinaigrette

Wednesday, November 5th, 2008

Sweet grape tomatoes complement the  tangy citrus for an unexpected burst of flavor.  Serve as a side salad or make a batch to serve as tapas. Top with fresh basil, cilantro or mint and dig in! Ingredients for the vinaigrette: 4 Tbls pink grapefruit juice 1 shallot, thinly sliced 1/4 cup extra virgin olive ...

Mixed Greens And Grape Tomatoes With Rosemary Garlic Chicken

Friday, October 17th, 2008

Viva la diet!!!! This is a great salad that is satisfying and figure-friendly and is ready in a cinch! It combines the sharpness of dark mixed greens with the sweetness of grape tomatoes and the bouquet of savory vinaigrette. Can be served as lunch or as an appetizer. Makes two hearty portions ...

Tomato And Pepper Salad

Thursday, October 16th, 2008

This salad is a cinch to make! The lovely fresh taste of peppers combined with tomatoes and onions for a pleasant and refreshing surprise. It makes good use of those "less than perfect" tomatoes and peppers The flavors and texture of this salad makes it the great partner to grilled and roasted meats. Ingredients: (4 servings) 8 ...

Oven Dried Tomatoes

Monday, October 13th, 2008

We have no idea why, but this year we had the ugliest tomatoes ever! They tasted perfect, but the shape was a bit off. We also found a great deal on perfectly shaped Roma Tomatoes. Big or small. ugly or perfect , Oven drying is a great way to preserve tomatoes, and ...

Low Carb Cobb Salad

Saturday, August 30th, 2008

Who knew? leftovers can taste  so great! This wonderful salad was created out of necessity: hungry patrons but not many supplies or time in the kitchen. It has a little bit of chopped lettuce, chopped tomatoes, chopped leftover chicken,  some blue cheese and hard boiled eggs. We omitted the bacon ...