Category: Salads
-
Basic Coleslaw
There aren’t many essential recipes that can stand up against their numerous variations, but a basic coleslaw is definitely one of them. While I have many slaw-like recipes, this basic coleslaw still remains a firm favourite. The Origins of Coleslaw Coleslaw originated in the Netherlands during the 18th century. It’s typically made with raw cabbage…
-
Macaroni Salad
This simple but deliciously rich macaroni salad is perfect for your next barbecue or when making homemade fried chicken or pizza. What is Macaroni Salad? Macaroni salad is a cold pasta made typically from a type of pasta known as elbow macaroni. Macaroni pasta generally refers to the narrow, tubular-shaped variety of dried pasta. Elbow…
-
Fennel & Apple Slaw
This juicy and sweet fennel and apple slaw is made lighter with a tangy yoghurt dressing. It works well with grilled meat, chicken, and fish.
-
Fattoush Salad
Fattoush salad isn’t just a bowl of chopped salad vegetables, as the heavily seasoned fried pitta croutons take this salad to a new level. The sumac & lemon dressing helps elevate the freshness of the salad vegetables.
-
Caprese Salad: Italian Tomato & Mozarella Salad
This classic Caprese salad hails from Italy. It represents the italian flag and the country’s most celebrated flavours of mozzarella cheese, tomatoes, basil and olive oil.
-
Pico de Gallo
This simple Pico de Gallo is refreshing and quick, consisting of no more than five ingredients.
-
Sumac Roasted Squash and Bulgur Wheat Salad
Known for its tartness, sumac contrasts well with sweet Butternut squash and helps balance the flavour profile of the Sumac Roasted Squash.
-
English Garden Salad with English Mustard Vinaigrette
This English Garden salad is much more than just a salad, it can be served as a light summer lunch in the garden under the sun.
-
Pasta Salad with Basil & Roast Tomato Dressing
This roast tomato and basil pasta salad may a little more time than other pasta dishes, especially since it needs to be chilled, but it’s worth the wait.
-
Classic Caesar Salad with Homemade Dressing
This classic Caesar salad is easier than you think, and packed full of flavour, while protein makes this humble salad a complete meal. The original recipe is little more than lettuce, croutons, and a mayonnaise-based dressing. Yet, its simplicity hasn’t stopped it from dominating salad menus across the world.
-
Cajun Sweet Potato Salad
This super easy roasted Cajun sweet potato salad is cooled with a tangy chive and buttermilk dressing. Another delicous salad recipe.