I’m sitting here cater-corner from Ben. He sits (with his laptop) at the end of our milk chocolate brown sofa. And I sit (with my laptop) on a dark chocolate brown chair. We’re both writing and drinking our morning coffee. Both of us take our coffee black. There’s a giant difference one might not notice…
Category: Salad
Creamy Tarragon Dressed Asparagus and Potato Salad
It’s not officially summertime yet, but we’re getting there. I wanted to do something summery for Memorial Day so I threw together a potato salad. I am not a huge fan of tarragon by itself but it is fantastic in dressings. I was trying to make dinner as easy as possible because it was a…
BBQ Salmon Salad with Heart Shaped Cornbread Croutons
I’m sorry but these pictures just plain suck! I am so bummed about it because the croutons turned out so cute and I was really proud of my brilliant (cornbread crouton) idea. They had a great texture. Just the perfect crunch for my salad! I hate trying to take photos with artificial light, especially since…
Flavor City Salad
After reaching my goal weight in July I took a couple of days off and since those couple of days I have been a little lax with my eating habits. I have gained back about 5 lbs. putting me at 128 lbs. I have decided that I need to implement some new goals and rules so…
Roasted Asparagus and Corn Salad
This is a perfect comforting yet refreshing summer salad. I like it at room temperature or just a little warm. Roasted (or Grilled) Corn and Asparagus Tip Salad Ingredients: Salad: -2 fresh green chili peppers -2 to 3 bunches (~2 lbs.) fresh asparagus (I only used the tips ~1 to 1 ½ inches) -4 to 6 ears of…
All In One Salad Bites
I believe, somewhere in my piles of cookbooks, there lies a cookbook containing a version of this salad. I still think this idea is brilliant! Whenever I eat a salad I always try to get a little bit of whatever is in the salad onto each forkful. Depending on the salad this can really be…