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Chopped Herring Salad Recipe

Chopped Herring Salad I am alway riffing on the Old World's favorite. Take a look at my original herring salad We all love herring, but quite often we find the amount of salt contained in pickled herring quite prohibitive. My solution to…
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Beet Recipes that Can't be Beat. Sweet and Savory

Beet Recipes: Sweet and Savory Trust us- our favorite and flavorful beet recipes cannot (and will not) be beat! It is unfortunate that in America beets invariably conjure up pointed remarks like, ummm, never mind! That's why we're so happy…
swiss chard beet salad
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Moroccan Swiss Chard Beet Salad Recipe

Swiss Chard Beet Salad Swiss chard and beets are a wonderful match, as the briny kick of the Swiss chard set off the sweetness of the beets so nicely. A deceptively simple, and unpretentious but delicious little salad you might get as attached…
cauliflower brussels sprouts salad
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Cauliflower Brussels Sprouts Salad Recipe

Cauliflower Brussels Sprouts Salad The perfect hearty winter salad, easily tweaked into main course with a few simple additions, and starring a few distinguished members of the cabbage family. The humble cauliflower has moved up in the word! There…
beet salad
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Autumn Beet Salad with all the Fixin's Recipe

Beet Salad with All the Fixins' Everyone celebrate autumn (okay, winter) in the way that makes them most happy, cozy and comfortable. Since we are huge salad eaters at home, our seasonal celebrations most often gravitate around the food that…
radicchio endive fennel salad
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Radicchio, Endive and Fennel Salad Recipe

My Radicchio Endive Fennel Salad is my latest triumph. I created it as a special gift to a special friend for a special (upper round number) birthday. Everything about this Radicchio salad is delightful and luxurious. The colors, the crunch,…
Herb Cauliflower Salad
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Herb Cauliflower Salad Recipe

So is Cauliflower the new grain? There seems to be nothing you can't do with it: Grind it with the right seasonings, and you get a Pizza crust; Throw in a handful frozen cauliflower with your other smoothie ingredients and it's a leaner and…
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Moroccan Quinoa Salad with Mint and Raisins Recipe

There are dozen ways to make a wonderful Quinoa Salad, all exciting and all healthy and delicious, and all gluten-free. Quinoa is the grain I use most often in salads, even in Tabouleh I am going with a decidedly Sephardi Quinoa Salad, with…
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Mock Crab Kale Salad Recipe

In my Mock Crab Kale Salad, mock crab and kale complement each other and make a fabulous match. Crab Kale Salad is equally at home as a first course and a main course. I love to make salads with kale, as kale leaves are hearty and sturdy…
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Potato Salad Recipe. Main Course Variations

A Potato Salad Recipe? Seriously, what's the big deal about potato salad, and why even dignify such a mundane dish with a formal recipe? Why can't we just, ummm, dice some potatoes, slather them with mayo, throw in some seasonings and chopped…
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Chopped Salad with Tehina Zaatar Recipe

My favorite Chopped Salad is based on the classic Israeli Salad I enrich with lots of good herbs, and dress it with a terrific Tehina Zaatar Dressing. More chopping than I like to do, but the good news is, my chopped salad can be easily elevated…
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Caprese Salad Recipe. Main Course Variations

Caprese Salad heralds spring as surely and as exuberantly as Forsythia and Daffodils We all love its intoxicating fragrances and bright Italian Red-White-and-Green Flag colors. In spring and summer the basil and the tomatoes are at their very…