This is a great recipe that my mom passed down to me. She tried to duplicate a salad she had at a bistro and I think it tastes better than the original! You can use pecans instead of walnuts.
This delightful salad is the perfect pairing for a BBQ. We love it with applewood smoked ribs and a cool gin cocktail (a white lady is the best). It's a Mediterranean-inspired Toronto summer classic, named...
This salad can be eaten in any season using available fruit but is probably best in summer when the selection of pit fruits is at its best. The warm sweetness of the fruit complements the melting lightly...
This is both a old and unusual apple salad. It is a pickled salad made with tart apples, onions, and dill pickles, and is very good served as an accompaniment to pork.
A thick acai smoothie blended with orange juice, papaya, and bananas, poured into a half a papaya, then topped with granola and sliced bananas. Add any other fresh fruits you wish! An extremely healthy...
Fantastic dish brought to my attention at a potluck. A wonderful twist for plain old cantaloupe! Perfect accompaniment to any dish on a hot summer's day!
When the electricity was out for a week during Hurricane Isabel in 2003, we had to empty the fridge and try to still eat healthfully. I created this simple carrot salad--it's nutritious, doesn't require...
This is a smashing side dish, with an interesting mix of spicy, sweet and sour! Try it and it will be one of your favorites! Delicious with BBQ's or Asian food.
This is a fantastic light salad, perfect for the dog days of summer. It's gorgeous and delicious! I had it at a wonderful restaurant in Napa, CA and went home to try to duplicate it myself. Have it for...
This is a very healthy breakfast, for when you just want to start your day with something fresh in the summer. You can use maple syrup instead of agave, and add other nuts or fruits too.
This fruit salad tastes exactly like that fake, red fruit punch mix, only with really healthy, delicious ingredients! Our son loved it, and so did we! It is the perfect summer treat.
An interesting mix of arugula, watermelon, and feta cheese creates one great summer salad! I like sauteeing and caramelizing the onions for a sweeter salad.
I first had this colorful salad at a tailgate before a Jimmy Buffett concert, thus the name! It's perfect for spring and summer get-togethers when the ingredients are fresh and ripe. My supper club likes...
All the fresh greens of the herbs and melon of this easy side dish are refreshing to both the eye and the palate! The melon can be chopped bite-sized to be a salad or side, or smaller to be used as a relish...
Have a great summer party with watermelon salad inside its rind. Scoop out the watermelon, add other fruits, put it back in, and you have a personal-sized salad for each person!
I love summer because all of the really terrific fruits are in season and not too expensive. I created this salad to trick my kids into eating their fruit. This salad can be served as a side dish or a...
In my family, we have this every time there's any type of get-together. The large bowl is always finished off and finally I asked my great Aunt how she does it. Here's her secret!
This is a recipe I stumbled upon one hot lazy afternoon. Don't be scared by the ingredients, they work together to make a very tasty and refreshing salad. Go ahead and try it - be prepared for a pleasant...
This is one of my favorite recipes because it is light and very tasty. I had one of my family members try it and she thought it was so good that it was a recipe from a published cookbook. It is the best...