Pear, Gorgonzola, & Pecan Salad is a tried and true salad. I’m sure you’ve tried a variation at a restaurant at some point. Its simple but effective with the perfect pairing of fruit, cheese and nut. Seriously, if I had … Continue reading
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Poppy Seed Dressing
Happy Spring! ‘Tis the season to enjoy strawberries. My favorite dressing on strawberries is this poppy seed dressing. Below is a great combo of mixed greens, strawberries, avocado and toasted almonds with the poppy seed dressing. In fact, this … Continue reading
Tips & Tricks: Fruit Salad
Everyone can make fruit salad. It’s one of the easiest things to “cook.” Throw some chopped up fruit into a bowl and voila! However, did you know there’s a trick to make any fruit salad into a head turner? Simply … Continue reading
Arugula Pecorino and Red Wine Vinaigrette Salad – Be an Italian Grandma Part 3
This salad is just greens, cheese and dressing. The sharpness of the arugula and the flavorful dressing pair perfectly with your red sauce and meatballs. The problem I have found with arugula when it comes in the little plastic boxes … Continue reading
My Signature Homemade Salad Dressing
Remember to pin this recipe! Recently I made two families baby meals in the same week. Both received a big salad and my homemade dressing. Both came back with glowing reviews about the dressing. Made me think it was time … Continue reading
Wheat Berry Salad
Last week my husband told me he’s tired of his lunches. He never feels full from what he throws together, so I made him this wheat berry salad for lunch the next day. The combination of wheat berries, avocado, … Continue reading
Tomato Corn and Avocado Salad
This tomato, corn and avocado salad is one of my favorite summer salads. It’s a super easy salad to whip up and it looks so pretty! You can serve it with any grilled meat for a healthy BBQ. If you’re … Continue reading