Take-out Tuesday, Asian Sesame Cucumber Salad
We have been pretty fortunate getting groceries, but have learned to be flexible On a recent trip HHjr came home with 6 smallish cucumbers They were wrapped in a sealed package so hadn’t been handled An Asian style simple dressing is made with ingredients I always keep in my pantry, Sesame Oil, Rice Vinegar, Soy … Continue reading
Take-out Tuesday, Lemon Parmesan Broccolini & Roasted Radishes
Spring is springing around here I was in the mood to enjoy healthy fresh vegetables Roasted vegetables are my go to side dish simple to prepare, healthy and oh so flavorful I decided to try broccolini and radishes They are both drizzled with olive oil and seasonings, And the broccolini gets an extra flavor boost … Continue reading
Take-out Tuesday, Modern Waldorf Salad
Today’s recipe is an updated version of an old classic, Waldorf Salad Waldorf Salad was created for a special event held at the famous Waldorf-Astoria NYC hotel in 1896 Originally it was just apples, celery and mayonnaise, but over the years, nuts and grapes came to be standard ingredients also Since I was only making … Continue reading
Recipe Box, Broccoli Recipe Round-up
Even though I LOVE vegetables, Broccoli has always been one of my least favorites I chose it for last January’s Flavor of the Month because I wanted to find different ways of using it, so I rounded up all the recipes I have made and loved with broccoli Some of the recipes are healthier than … Continue reading
Take-out Tuesday, Loaded Kale Salad with Apple Cider Vinaigrette
This salad is full of Fall flavors, and if you want to make it into a main dish salad, you can add cheese, chicken and/or bacon Not only is this easy to make, especially if you use a washed and ready salad mix, it is a bowl of beautiful colors, textures, and contrasting flavors that … Continue reading
Take-out Tuesday, Blueberry Chicken Salad Lettuce Wraps
This really is a “Take-out Tuesday,” a wrap made with a favorite chicken salad from a local cafe One of my besties brought over some of our favorite chicken salad, which we enjoyed on fresh brioche buns To my delight, she insisted that I keep the remaining chicken salad, which I quickly tucked into the … Continue reading
Take-out Tuesday, Zuccorny Soup
Soup in the summertime?? This is not only a light and healthy meal, it’s full of fresh summer corn and zucchini One of my favorite restaurants features a wonderful corn soup in the summer, and I always order it, so when I saw a recipe for Zucchini Corn Chowder at Damn Delicious, I couldn’t wait … Continue reading
Holidays, Cinco de Derby, Run for the Tacos & Pina Colada Salad
The fun holidays have really been jumbled up this year And this Saturday is not only Cinco de Mayo 💃 It’s also the Kentucky Derby, the famous horse race, also called The Run for the Roses 🏇 🏇 🏇 This is my sweet niece and her cute hubby at the Derby a couple of years … Continue reading
Recipe Box, Spring Sheet Pan Zoodles & Pasta
When I’m in the “city” my son & I tag team dinners, consult on the menu and I try to do the shopping to help out HHjr is a single Dad, and he takes care of our city house so HH & I can hang out at the beach as much as we want HH … Continue reading
Recipe Box, Fresh Strawberry Dressing
This is touted as the best strawberry dressing ever And it couldn’t be easier 4 ingredients A quick puree Voilà! Fresh Strawberry Dressing! This recipe is from Cooktoria, and Tania swears that it is so good that you will be eating it by the spoonful! I served it with a fresh spinach salad topped with … Continue reading
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