Tag Archives: salad
Barbecue Chicken Salad with Corn, Red Pepper, and Quinoa
Ah, quinoa, the ancient grain. Someday, I will travel to Peru and eat quinoa under the shade of Macchu Picchu, as the Incans once did, but that is currently just a dream. For now, I will continue cooking quinoa on a weekly basis, such as in this flavorful and filling barbecue chicken salad with corn, […]
Favorite Fruit Salad
Sweet, summery, and based on the bounty of the season. I would eat this fruit salad with every meal if I could, but it pairs especially well with my Better Burger recipe, found here. Favorite Fruit Salad Serves 5-7 Ingredients: 1 pineapple, cut into bite-size pieces 1 pound strawberries, stems removed and cut in half […]
Sweet and Spicy Salmon Kebabs
Being from the Pacific Northwest, I love salmon. While on a camping trip with my second-grade Girl Scout troop, my fellow scouts and I encountered a group of salmon swimming upstream to spawn. We stood on a bridge over the river, cheering the salmon on to victory, “Go salmon! You can do it!” I would […]