Salade Cuite
Salade cuite is just fancy-dancy French talk for “cooked salad.” If you are into putting on airs (as I am) you can toss this one into your conversations like so:…
Salade a la Lyonnaise (Lyons-Style Salad)
Although the term Lyonnaise usually refers to the use of sauteed onions in the preparation, in this case it means simply “in the style of Lyons,” a city world-renowned for…
Perfection Salad
Perfection Salad is truly an American classic. It won third prize in a contest sponsored by Charles Knox of Knox Gelatine fame in 1905. The first and second prize winners…
Basic Vinaigrette Dressing
Basic Vinaigrette Dressing Recipe How to Make Basic Vinaigrette Dressing Check below for printable version of Basic Vinaigrette Dressing
Pear, Cucumber, and Walnut Salad
The cucumbers add a surprising note of freshness to this elegant summer salad. Pear, Cucumber, and Walnut Salad Recipe How to Make Pear, Cucumber, and Walnut Salad Check below for…
Pear and Gorgonzola Salad
I know I have published recipes similar to this in the past, but the combination of fresh pears and Gorgonzola cheese is so magical that any new slant on the…
Orange and Olive Salad
This light and refreshing salad comes from the sunny shores of the Mediterranean, where olives and oranges are plentiful. Close your eyes and picture yourself in a seaside cafe in…
Mushrooms with Lemon Juice and Soy Sauce
The best cook I have ever known taught me this recipe, and it has been a standard in my kitchen ever since. Thanks Mom. Mushrooms with Lemon Juice and Soy…