salads

Mushroom Shawarma

Mushroom Shawarma

There is no shortage of amazing Israeli food in DC these days. Between Sababa, Little Sesame, Shouk, and Taim, we can always get our Israeli/mushroom shawarma fix! However, when we want to cook at home, we love buying Mastiha pitas and make our own hummus […]

Summer Slaw Salad with Lemon Vinaigrette

Summer Slaw Salad with Lemon Vinaigrette

I cannot get enough of this color in this salad! Remember back in January I made you a winter farrow slaw salad with blood orange vinaigrette? Well, today I am updating the recipe for you to enjoy for the rest of the summer! I really […]

Spring Asparagus Salad

Spring Asparagus Salad

I couldn’t get enough of Sweetgreen‘s Spring Asparagus Salad so when they took it off the menu, I had to recreate my own. I am not quite sure why it was gone so soon either! I am all for eating with the seasons but Sweetgreen […]

Sunchoke & Green Apple Arugula Salad

Sunchoke & Green Apple Arugula Salad

The first time I had a sunchoke was at last year’s Taste of the Nation. Taste of the Nation brings together the top chef’s in a given city for an incredible dining experience to supports No Kid Hungry’s mission to end childhood hunger, a mission […]

Farro Slaw Salad with Blood Orange Vinaigrette

Farro Slaw Salad with Blood Orange Vinaigrette

I am always looking for great salad recipes that keep well enough to bring to work. There are a lot of factors that go into whether or not a salad can be made ahead of time and still taste great the next day. What makes […]

Fig Melon & Mozzarella Salad

Fig Melon & Mozzarella Salad

When I started this blog, I was unsure how long I could go without repeating featured ingredients. Certainly one, probably two years, but could I make it three, four or five years? 21 months in so far and I am still going strong, but I […]

Summer Squash Ribbon Salad

Summer Squash Ribbon Salad

I am excited to be sharing today’s recipe with Fresh Farm’s Market. 

Grilled Peach Panzanella Salad

Grilled Peach Panzanella Salad

How was everyone’s fourth? I had such a great day. I went to Bluejacket Brewery in DC’s Navy Yard neighborhood. They have a Strawberry Rhubarb beer on tap! How did I miss this during Rhubarb week!

Crunchy Greens Salad

Crunchy Greens Salad

Salads these days… they are certainly not all healthy. Cheese, bacon, creamy salad dressing aren’t always the best additions for healthy eating. Even I am certainly guilty on the cheese front! But this salad is the perfect mix when you want to feel good about […]

Shroomami Bowl

Shroomami Bowl

Can we talk about Sunday night’s Superbowl! I still can’t believe it! I don’t know where to begin. I spent the first two nearly 3 quarters in shear disbelief. I couldn’t believe what I was witnessing. So let’s just fast forward to that unbelievable catch […]