Category: Salads

Pearl Couscous Salad

I had a package of Bob’s Red Mill Pearled Couscous in my pantry for months and thought a family gathering would be the perfect place to try out a new recipe. I searched the Internet for options and thumbed through a bunch of cookbooks. I ended up using a Giada De Laurentiis recipe as my …

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Carrot Ribbon Salad

I was lucky enough to receive a box of Colorful Harvest vegetables to sample. I’ve posted other recipes on my blog using Colorful Harvest vegetables and they ended up using my Cauliflower Spanish Rice recipe under the “blog recipes” section of their website and facebook page. I was excited to try their Whole Rainbow Crunch™ …

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Orzo Salad w/Spicy Buttermilk Dressing

I usually don’t attempt to make things with the word “spicy” in the recipe title, but I’m finding that I actually like spicy things when they are mostly veggie. It’s the spicy/meat combo that I’m not a fan of.  I received my May 2011 Cooking Light Magazine and flipped through it to mark vegetarian dishes since …

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