I had been thinking about trying this salad for weeks because it sounded so appetizing and fresh and I finally made it happen! I just needed to get some ume plum vinegar, which is a new product to me. Basically it is the liquid brine left over from pickling umeboshi plums and commonly used as … Continue reading Carrot Avocado Salad
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Spring Greens with Spicy Peanut Vinaigrette
This spicy peanut vinaigrette will give your salad greens an extra kick and you might find yourself coming back for seconds and thirds on salad, which is never a bad thing! We have always enjoyed the Trader Joe's Spicy Peanut Dressing and this dressing is very similar in taste, if not better. Sprinkle on some … Continue reading Spring Greens with Spicy Peanut Vinaigrette
Light and Fresh Vietnamese Salad
This cancer-fighting salad is filled with colorful, vitamin-packed vegetables and dressed with a light lime juice dressing. It is a wonderful summer time meal because there is no cooking involved, just sharpen your best knife and start slicing and chopping! If you want to turn this into a completely raw salad, replace raw cashews for … Continue reading Light and Fresh Vietnamese Salad
Quinoa and Black Bean Salad
Not many salads can boast similar health qualities with such a great and fresh flavor. This dish is packed with protein, fiber, and healthy fats making it great for lunches or side dishes. It will keep your body satisfied, supply you with energy and won’t weigh you down. We like taking this salad to potlucks … Continue reading Quinoa and Black Bean Salad