When I first had this cabbage salad in Saipan, I thought it was an island favorite and I asked around for the recipe. Imagine my surprise when I came back to the U.S. years later and learned that the salad was almost ubiquitous. It’s still a favorite around our house, and it makes a great […]
Category Archive for 'Salads'
Coleslaw with Yogurt, Apple, and Peppers
Posted in Low-Fat, Salads, Vegetarian on May 28th, 2007
Memorial Day has arrived, the official start of the summer grilling season. I grew up in the Midwest (Missouri and Illinois) where summer cookouts always included burgers, hot dogs, ribs, baked beans, and the standard summer salads—macaroni, potato, and coleslaw. Of the three, I am particularly devoted to coleslaw and we keep cabbage on hand […]
Retro Creamy Fruit Salad
Posted in Dessert, Kid Pleaser, Retro Foods, Salads on Jun 22nd, 2006
This is another retro recipe that’s been passed down through the family. In fact every time my husband eats this, he proclaims, “This is soooo retro.”
While the name says it’s a salad, it’s probably closer to a dessert. Whatever the name, it’s light and cool and great for the warm summer months. The creamy base […]
Cold Sesame Bean Threads
Posted in Kid Pleaser, Low-Fat, Pasta, Salads, Vegetarian on Jun 1st, 2006
We love noodles cooked just about any way, and I find that that noodle dishes are a great way to get my boys to eat their vegetables. This is a dish that I find particularly refreshing in the summertime. I can walk in the door after a hot morning outdoors with the kids, pull this […]
Confetti Rice Salad
Posted in Low-Fat, Potatoes, Beans, & Rice, Salads, Vegetarian on Mar 10th, 2006
Today we received a surprise gift—a warm sunny day at the end of winter. Makes me think of summer days and picnics and salads. This is a delicious and pretty side dish for grilled or baked chicken or fish. It’s super easy and makes a perfect picnic salad since it has no dairy ingredients. There […]
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