Salads

Roasted Tomato Couscous Salad

Roasted Tomato Couscous Salad

I love couscous and particularly Israeli couscous. I decided to spice these up by adding roasted tomatoes coated with one of my favorite condiments, Harissa, which is a delicious, spicy North African sauce. I added basil, green onion, and feta to make this a perfect […]

Ina Garten’s Tomato Feta Salad

Ina Garten’s Tomato Feta Salad

In summer when the tomatoes are ripe, there is hardly a day that goes by when I don’t make something with fresh tomatoes. This Tomato Feta Salad, courtesy of Ina Garten, is one of our favorites. It’s so incredibly simple, but as Ina would say, […]

Spiralized Mediterranean Beet and Feta Skillet Bake

Spiralized Mediterranean Beet and Feta Skillet Bake

Spiralized vegetables have become a staple in our house. We love using spiralized veggies in place of high carb foods such as pasta. For weeknight meals, I will often purchase them pre-spiralized. Most grocery stores are offering them these days – everything from zucchini to […]

Balsamic Roasted Beet Salad

Balsamic Roasted Beet Salad

Ina Garten’s recipes are my favorite – that’s no secret. She’s a go to for me when it comes to special recipes for special occasions. And, she never disappoints. Surprising to some, she does have a good number of recipes which are healthy enough for […]

Honey Chicken Salad

Honey Chicken Salad

Chicken salad is go to in our house for a weekend lunch or a light supper. My chicken salad game was changed forever when Ina Garten taught me to roast my chicken breasts on the bone with the skin on seasoned with olive oil, salt […]

Steak Salad with Heirloom Tomatoes and Goat Cheese

Steak Salad with Heirloom Tomatoes and Goat Cheese

  I’m fortunate to have a husband who is a grilling genius.  He’s perfected steaks, chicken, pork – really anything I throw at him.  One of the best grilling dishes in his repertoire is Flank Steak.  The key is buying the meat from a good […]