Chipotle lime walnut “tuna” salad with vegan (Just Mayo) mayonnaise
This mayo-less mayo stuff is really growing on me. While that may come across as less than flattering in comparison to the pop and wow of instant adoration, for me it’s a statement that says a lot....
View ArticleSpinach and kale salad with sesame vinaigrette and marinated baked tofu
The Year of the Monkey is already peeking out from around the corner, and I hope it has a kindly mischievous grin, boundless energy, and sense of fun. Last year, wonderful in so many ways, packed in a...
View ArticleRoasted cauliflower and quinoa salad with tahini dressing
How long do we get to say phrases like “40 is the new 30” before the “new” expires? Personally, I hope never. Or that, in this particular case, we just keep pushing up the digits…50, 60, 90. It...
View ArticleCurried quinoa and kale salad with apples, raisins and almonds
Inspired by a curried quinoa with raisins and almonds that I swooned over at the new local Whole Foods, this salad came together tweak by fortuitously compatible tweak. The dressing began bland. Then...
View ArticleSpring barley salad with green goddess dressing
It’s St. Patty’s Day week, with official spring just a skip away, and I wanted to share something green. No loosely connected, tangent-riddled stories, just green goodness. Also a few musings on green...
View ArticleSpinach mango salad with honey lime dressing
So here’s a quick and simple salad that’s light and fresh and as buoyantly colorful as this past week has been. While it may not exactly be seasonal, it tastes like this warm and vibrant spring week...
View ArticleMediterranean quinoa salad with tahini balsamic dressing
May be a trend…another recipe that is all about the dressing. Sort of. That is to say, the dressing is what I most want to remember and share for its uniqueness, at least to me. Until now I didn’t make...
View ArticleCarrot ginger (dressing) potato salad
This sort-of theme of “it’s all about the dressing” is getting a little tired. Maybe that’s why I’ve been so reluctant to put up this short post. Or maybe I’ve just been waiting for a lightning bolt of...
View ArticleCurried quinoa pilaf
I’ve been sitting on this simple, comforting dish for weeks. Problem is, the only time I’ve had lately to log it has been when experiencing end-of-day brain burnout. So now I’m trying early morning...
View ArticleCrunchy ginger quinoa lettuce wraps
This recipe is kind of an oldie. I made it over four years ago for Ancient Harvest and can’t believe I never logged it. Like most of my favorite recipes (at least when it comes to both preparing and...
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