I was gifted with an abundance of fresh vegetables today (actual pic above) and I immediately went to work making a detox salad...well, mainly because I am doing a detox week, but a little bit because I really, really LOVE this salad even when I am not detoxing. How do I detox? … [Read more...]
Corn & Black Bean Salad
Don't be fooled by this complicated looking salad. It's easy and delicious and best served with my Shrimp Stuffed Pasilla Chili's! Corn & Black Bean Salad In a large bowl, combine the following. Refrigerate for one hour and serve either chilled or at room temp. 1 bag … [Read more...]
Green Papaya Salad
If you have been to a Thai restaurant lately, chances are you've seen a Green Papaya dish on the menu. At our restaurant, The Pearl Dragon, it's fairly new, but a big hit. Fresh, raw Thai green papaya, carrots, lime, cilantro, it just screams of flavor. It's my new favorite … [Read more...]
Green Goddess Dressing
Green Goddess Dressing From Wikipedia… Green goddess is a salad dressing, typically containing mayonnaise, sour cream, chervil, chives, anchovy, tarragon, lemon juice, and pepper. Before the advent of ranch dressing, green goddess was one of the most popular salad dressings in … [Read more...]
Chickpea & Kale Salad
If I can think of ANY other way to eat kale besides in big chewy chunks, I will do it. This salad lends itself to not only being easy and delicious, but so packed full of vitamins, protein and flavor, you will forget that kale is even an ingredient. The key here is to chop the … [Read more...]