Garbage Salad
I love a petite, beautiful, delicate salad with baby greens, seasonal vegetables and a light vinaigrette. Little tips of asparagus, confit of tomato, shaved radishes, microgreens, …
Pink Pearl Apple, Fennel and Celery Salad
Holy holidays! I feel like I just got my ass kicked and handed to me. I literally fell off the grid for two weeks and for …
Roasted Butternut Squash, Goat Cheese and Pomegranate Salad
This is one of the most beautiful and quintessential fall salads. It includes one of my favorite fall ingredients, organic butternut squash provided by Goodness Greeness. …
Raw Corn Salad with Roasted Peppers and Avocado
Yes it’s after Labor Day and school has started but summer isn’t over until I have to put a jacket on. Knowing Chicago that will …
Simple Tomato Salad
Sadly, we are nearing the end of summer in Chicago. Which is why I recommend running to your nearest farmers market and buying a …
Miso Salmon with Soba Noodle Salad
Just to let you all know I do take recipe requests for my blog. So this one is for my Aunt Shelly, who pointed out …
Shaved Asparagus Salad
Asparagus is one spring’s most versatile ingredients. It can steamed, sautéed, stir-fried, baked, broiled, and even grilled. In this dish I decided to have some …
Beet, Grapefruit, Avocado, Pickled Onion Salad with Poppy Seed Dressing
For most of my professional culinary career I worked the garde manger station at various restaurants. The garde manger station primarily focuses on cold dishes …
Spicy Squid Salad
I have been a really good girl all winter long. I tried my hardest to keep my cooking seasonal including my ingredients and techniques. Before …
My New Love…Asian Pears!
One of the challenges of losing weight and keeping a healthy style is being able to change up with your diet. You want to try …
