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Cucumber Salad with Garlic Dill Dressing

Cucumber Salad with Garlic Dill Dressing

Cucumbers make a refreshing, delicious summer salad. They are low in calories, about 95% water and contain important vitamins and minerals. This garlic dill dressing recipe is a lighter version that adds plenty of flavor and compliments the cucumbers. Fresh cucumbers are abundant and inexpensive in late summer. If...

Chicken Caesar Salad with Homemade Dressing

Chicken Caesar Salad with Homemade Dressing

Chicken Caesar Salad with Homemade Dressing Caesar salad is one of the easiest salads to make and it’s one of our favorites in the summer. We often have chicken caesar salad with homemade dressing for a complete meal that is quick and easy. I season the chicken with Italian...

Top Ten Most Popular Recipes

Top Ten Most Popular Recipes

Some of my readers have been asking which are my most popular recipes? I’m excited to share my top ten recipes with you.  It is not a surprise that some of my most popular recipes are desserts. Who doesn’t like a sweet treat now and then? Pie, cake, cheesecake,...

Watkins Coleslaw Seasoning

Watkins Coleslaw Seasoning

I love a good coleslaw and this seasoning was my secret ingredient in my slaw! Watkins coleslaw seasoning hasn’t been available for quite a number of years and people still ask for it. I just got access to the secret recipe so you can make it yourself. Guess my...

Watkins Secret Potato Salad Seasoning Recipe

Watkins Secret Potato Salad Seasoning Recipe

People are always asking me (actually begging me) for Watkins potato salad seasoning. It was discontinued a few years ago and I had a really long list of people looking for it. So as promised, I’m shouting from the rooftops! Watkins has brought back our famous and much-loved potato...

Pear Green Salad

This lovely salad is sure to delight, with a combination of cool weather fall greens, crisp, sweet pears tossed in with a maple balsamic dressing and garnished with crunchy candied pecans. We tend to eat less salad in the fall even though many greens grow better in the cooler...

Ginger Beef and Broccoli Salad Bowl

This recipe transforms ginger beef and broccoli stir fry in to a delicious salad. It’s the perfect, quick to fix dinner for a hot summer night.  The asian inspired salad dressing flavored with garlic, ginger and sesame can be used on other salads as well.  If you have leftover cooked...

Quinoa Salad With Roasted Garlic Dressing

A yummy quinoa and roasted summer vegetable salad with roasted garlic dressing that can be served hot, warm or cold. Quinoa (pronounced as keen-wah) is another ancient, gluten free, whole grain that we are rediscovering for it’s taste and nutritional benefits. It can be served in place of rice and cooks in 15...

Sweet Cherry and Vegetable Summer Salad

Plump, sweet cherries are ripe right now, who can resist these juicy jems when you find them at your local farmer’s markets? Locally grown cherries taste the best, choose organic if you can find them. How about a unique and delicious salad recipe made with this wonderful seasonal fruit? This is not your typical fruit...

Basic Vinaigrette Homemade Salad Dressing is Easy to Make

Fresh salads and healthy lifestyles go hand in hand. After all, what could be better for you than a big plate full of leafy greens, fresh vegetables, fiber-rich legumes and lean proteins? Unfortunately, you could end up negating these delicious and healthy choices if you aren’t careful about the...