Vietnamese Style Duck Salad with Crispy Greens & Fresh Herbs – Christmas Duck in a Whole New Way

A crisp, delicate Asian salad is what makes me happy. I make it my mission to try as many different varieties as possible every time I visit this part of the world. And let me tell you, I have found my ultimate favorite. It’s the combination of crisp and fresh vegetables, thinly sliced and delicately … Read more

Salad w. Oven Roasted Pumpkin & Feta Cheese

Hello pumpkin lovers! I’m so excited that pumpkin season is here and I have to say, it’s one of my all-time favorite vegetables. It’s beautiful, it comes in all shapes, colors, and sizes, it’s healthy, and it’s so wonderfully low in calories that you can enjoy it without feeling guilty. I was introduced to squash … Read more

Bean Salad with Lemon Dressing & Fresh Herbs

I’ve been thinking a lot about beans lately, and I’ve come to the conclusion that they have an unfair reputation for being dull and dry. But I truly believe that it all depends on how you cook, prepare, and serve them. Beans are incredibly versatile and can be used in so many different ways. Who … Read more

Red Christmas Salad

I don’t know about you, but for me, the Holidays always seem to revolve around eating. It’s a special part of so many traditions. And there are so many delicious menus to explore from country to country and within different religions and cultures. I’m all for that. But I also know it’s important to plan … Read more

Caesar Salad – Lean, Luscious & Addictive

  Today, I want to talk about one of my recent food discoveries – Caesar salad. I know, I know, it’s not exactly a new or exotic dish but bear with me. I’ve had Caesar salad before, and while it was always okay, it never really blew me away. That is until I visited a … Read more