I’m so happy they are finally here!!!! I could live on homegrown tomatoes all summer long, especially heirloom tomatoes. And I almost think the uglier they look, the better they taste. Now, I love a Caprese Salad. I mean, who doesn’t? Right. I will eat a ton of them this summer and I’m sure at some… Continue reading Heirloom Tomatoes… Woo Hoo!
Today I am really craving pasta salad for some reason. However, I am feeling very lazy. It is hot outside and I don’t feel like exerting any energy. I could just go buy some pre-made pasta salad but the only one that will satisfy my craving is a very simple, basic version; nothing fancy. What… Continue reading Simple Pasta Salad
I realize this may sound weird but it is fantastic. I don’t like “slaw” and this is not a slaw. It is definitely more of a salad. It is light, crisp and refreshing. Ideal any time of year and especially when you are having a heavy or rich (read: fatty) main course. It is wonderful with… Continue reading Cabbage and Apple Salad
My sister LOVES Giada De Laurentiis! Because of my sister, several of Giada’s recipes are now staples in our house. The first time I had this pasta salad, my sister made it and brought it to a party. It was delicious. Since then I have made it dozens of times. Everyone always loves it. It… Continue reading Giada’s Tri-Colore Orzo Pasta Salad
Garlic & Olive Oil 