Salads

Watercress Manchego and Avocado Salad with Lemon Walnut Dressing

This simple salad is a bright citrus counterpart to all of the rich soft flavors of a traditional Thanksgiving meal. I love the peppery...

All About Summer Salads

This is the hand out for my Facebook Live "All About Summer Salads" So many great combinations here to choose from - to find that perfect...

Roasted Apples and Honeynut Squash

Fall is the season to seek out Honeynut squash at your local farmers market. They are like a Butternut squash but they are smaller,...

5-Spice Duck Breast Salad with Kumquat Dressing

I am celebrating the season of citrus with this recipe - clean and refreshing kumquats and blood oranges combined with roasted sweet...

Whipped Feta with Speck and Pears

This simple combination makes for a fabulous quick appetizer or a light lunch. To make a small batch of whipped feta combine 2 ounces of...

Apple Bacon Salad with Maple Balsamic Dressing

This sweet savory salad pairs well with grilled chicken Serves 4 2 heads of romaine lettuce hearts 8 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled 2...

Herbed Cottage Cheese

This is one of my favorite classic summer recipes - perfect paired with summer tomatoes, or change it up and serve it with sweet...

Vietnamese Spring Rolls and Peanut Sauce

Peanut Sauce 1 cup creamy peanut butter ½ cup hot water (may need more to thin to desired consistency) 3 tablespoons brown sugar 3...

Asparagus with Tomatoes, Pinenuts and Goat Cheese

My father grew beautiful asparagus. In the spring, just when Connecticut would start to warm up, my father would end his day down at our...

Red Cabbage and Peas with Cambozola

2 cup thinly shredded Red Cabbage 1 cup frozen Baby Peas, thawed 1/2 cup Cherry Tomatoes, cut in half 1/4 cup Mayonnaise 1 ounce...