Category Archives: Salads-Spring-Summer

Zucchini Melon Salad

There probably isn’t an easier salad recipe to toss together than shaving some zucchini and maybe one or two other herbs or vegetables, maybe a melon? I like to use a vegetable peeler to shave the zucchini thin like noodles … Continue reading

Posted in 2022, Recipes, Salads-Spring-Summer | Comments Off on Zucchini Melon Salad

Shaved Zucchini and Kale with Miso Ginger Dressing

This is a versatile easy dressing to keep in your meal rotation repertoire. As it is this makes a hearty tasty kale zucchini salad like this or it can dress up some roasted vegetables, sliced cucumber and onions or steamed … Continue reading

Posted in 2021, Greens, Recipes, Salads-Spring-Summer | Comments Off on Shaved Zucchini and Kale with Miso Ginger Dressing

Grilled Hakurei Turnips with Lemon Cream

Last week I posted a recipe from one of my favorite cookbooks, Six Seasons. I, like you, have a lot of Hakurei turnips in my life right now and I was trying to think of something different to do with them … Continue reading

Posted in 2020, Recipes, Salads-Spring-Summer, Turnips | 1 Comment

Green Salad with Herb Buttermilk Dressing

I love a big fat satisfying salad. I love to make full meals with just my CSA share. I have made this twice this week for dinner and all we added was bread and cheese one day, the other day … Continue reading

Posted in 2019, Herbs, Recipes, Salads-Spring-Summer | Comments Off on Green Salad with Herb Buttermilk Dressing

Kale Tabbouleh

I wanted to make a Tabbouleh salad to take to a BBQ tonight. Usually tabbouleh is made with parsley, cucumbers and tomatoes. I looked in the refrigerator to see what I had and I didn’t have any of the those … Continue reading

Posted in 2019, Greens, Herbs, Kale, Recipes, Salads-Spring-Summer | 1 Comment

Salad Sandwiches

I love sandwiches. I can eat them for  breakfast, lunch and dinner. Sometimes I like a plain fried egg sandwich, or a grilled cheese. This time of year I like to see how many vegetables I can cram into (onto?) … Continue reading

Posted in 2018, Recipes, Salads-Spring-Summer | Comments Off on Salad Sandwiches

Brown Butter Tomatoes and Corn

Last year a CSA member (hi Merrill!) told me she made a dish that knocked her socks off, it was just tomatoes and brown butter. I thought about it a few times and never made it until yesterday. Oh, my. … Continue reading

Posted in 2018, Recipes, Salads-Spring-Summer, Tomatoes-Tomatillos | Comments Off on Brown Butter Tomatoes and Corn

Corn, Bean and Barley Salad

  I made this for a neighborhood potluck we had this weekend and it was a big hit. Even my husband said ‘this salad is really, really good’. He’s never said that about a salad-ever. He is meat and potatoes … Continue reading

Posted in 2018, Beans, Corn, Recipes, Salads-Spring-Summer | 2 Comments

Kohlrabi Turnip Salad with Tahini Dressing

If you aren’t familiar with kohlrabi you might want to have a quick look here. Basically kohlrabi is a brassica that taste like a tender peeled broccoli stem and the texture is more like an apple. If you haven’t had … Continue reading

Posted in 2018, Kohlrabi, Recipes, Salads-Spring-Summer, Turnips | Comments Off on Kohlrabi Turnip Salad with Tahini Dressing

Water-mule cocktail, and Corn Tomato Salad.

Happy Labor Day. I wanted to share a couple things I made this weekend with the CSA bounty we got last week. My favorite thing to do with watermelons is to juice them and make cocktails. Last year I posted … Continue reading

Posted in 2017, Corn, Farm, Melon, Newsletter, Recipes, Salads-Spring-Summer, Tomatoes-Tomatillos | Comments Off on Water-mule cocktail, and Corn Tomato Salad.