I love to make a “tasty little salad” (TLS) — and often pull from what’s on hand. I don’t use recipes for these, but do follow a loose formula. Start with greens, add something rich (nuts, seeds, fish, cheese, tofu, etc) toss on flavorful additions (fruit, chopped veggies, herbs) and dress the whole thing. I…
Tag: citrus
Sunny Citrus Platter
One of the great gifts of winter at the produce market is citrus. Just when the days are short and the skies are often gray we get a POW of flavor and energy in the citrus aisle. Not only do we get a jolt of flavor and color from our citrus, but we also get…
Salt-preserved citrus
I have a beautiful Persian lime tree in my back yard, and a good friend has a super productive Meyer lemon. Two months ago my lime tree was covered with fruit, and my friend brought over a grocery bag filled with lemons. So, instead of lemonade, I made salt-preserved lemons and limes. This is an…