Apple season is here! Sure, these days we can get apples anytime of the year, but Fall is when we can find more variety and crisp, juicy, full of flavor locally grown apples. Apple salads are one of my favorite ways to enjoy this fruit. This is a great way to bring the flavors of […]
Lunch
Feta Coleslaw
Isn’t this coleslaw pretty? It tastes great, too! Feta cheese coleslaw is great to eat as a salad and also makes a tasty topping for burgers, wraps, sandwiches and tacos. The flavors are tangy and the cabbage has a nice crunch. You can make the salad ahead of time, since it won’t get soggy like […]
Apple Salad with Kale and Cranberries
Apples and cranberries are two of my favorite Fall fruits that go together well. I especially like crisp, tart Granny Smith apples. The salad works well as a side dish. If you want to serve it as a meal, you can add nuts for protein. It can easily be doubled or tripled (or more!) to […]
Refreshing Watermelon and Goat Cheese Salad
Do you like watermelon? I generally think of it as a dessert-like fruit, but this Summer I have been enjoying it in salads. This salad has a variety of flavors and textures that come together beautifully. It’s sweet, sour and tart all at the same time. I used Arugula Microgreens from Urban Produce this time. The […]
Fresh Fruit Slaw Salad
This is a delicious salad that takes advantage of fresh berries and citrus fruit that are in season. Since it’s made with cabbage, it doesn’t wilt or get soggy the way lettuce and more tender greens do. It can easily be made ahead of time for a party or to take to a picnic or […]