Category: Salad

  • Rice Salad with Chicken, Black Beans and Feta

    Rice Salad with Chicken, Black Beans and Feta

    During the summer especially, I like having a salad or two in the fridge to serve as side dishes for dinner or a main dish for lunch.  A good friend served this Rice Salad with Chicken, Black Beans and Feta when I was over at her house for lunch and shared the recipe. As she…

  • Asian Chicken Salad: Freshman In the Kitchen Book Review

    Asian Chicken Salad: Freshman In the Kitchen Book Review

    I saw a review of this book, Freshman in the Kitchen: From Clueless Cook to Creative Chef, and since I have a daughter about to leave for college I actually wrote and asked for a review copy, a first for me.  Max and Eli Sussman were kind enough to hook me up with their publisher…

  • Chinese Chicken Salad for One

    Chinese Chicken Salad for One

    I was alone for dinner last night and got a craving for a Chinese Chicken Salad. Scoured some cookbooks and couldn’t find anything that sounded right, though. The dressing was the crucial part for me and all I could find was one that had mayonnaise in it! Not at all what I think of for…