ARTICLES For Cucumbers
SMOOTH GAZPACHO WITH HOMEMADE CROUTONS
WITH NO COMMENTS
This ultra creamy and smooth gazpacho whips up in your blender in minutes and is sure to become a new summer favorite.
CHILLED BEET & BUTTERMILK SOUP
WITH NO COMMENTS
This gorgeously colored chilled beet and buttermilk soup is refreshing, quick and easy to prepare and makes for a dramatic presentation, especially when you garnish with an edible flower.
FROZEN MIGNONETTE SAUCE WITH CUCUMBER
WITH NO COMMENTS
Add some wow-factor to your next raw oyster party with this easy-to-make, frozen mignonette sauce with cucumbers.
ROASTED EGGPLANT SALAD WITH SMASHED CUCUMBERS AND CHICKEN
WITH 2 COMMENTS
This chilled roasted eggplant salad pairs crunchy smashed cucumbers with savory roast eggplant, shredded chicken & a bright rice vinegar dressing. This is a perfectly refreshing meal for the dog days of summer.
SMASHED CUCUMBER SALAD WITH AVOCADO AND TOMATOES
WITH NO COMMENTS
This refreshing and crunchy smashed cucumber salad is perfect for a hot sultry evening or to pair with spicy food. The crunch of the cucumbers pairs well with the silkiness of the avocados and the tomatoes add color and pop. Can be made in advance.
GRILLED WATERMELON, PEACH, CUCUMBER AND FETA SALAD
WITH 2 COMMENTS
You can't help but feel virtuous dining on this eat-your-colors grilled watermelon salad. So many great ingredients and such a fun way to add fruits and veggies to your summer diet.
SALMON BURGERS WITH GINGER AND WASABI
WITH 5 COMMENTS
If you are like me, I am always looking for easy ways to add salmon and other healthy omega-3-rich fish to my family's diet. This is a quick, simple and very flavorful way to prepare a casual salmon meal.
TRADITIONAL GREEK SALAD
WITH NO COMMENTS
Traditional Greek salad contains no lettuce, is served icy cold on a platter with big slabs of fresh feta cheese. Once you've tried the real McCoy you will never put lettuce in your Greek salad again!
KALE AND LENTIL CHOPPED GREEK SALAD
WITH NO COMMENTS
This modern version of a Greek salad was inspired by a salad I ate at Asteras Beach Club on the coast of Glyfada, which is known as the Athens Riviera. It is fresh uber healthy and a perfect example of the Mediterranean diet. I find it quite filling as is, but you can add some grilled chicken or salmon if you desire more protein.
EASY & HEALTHY LARB SALAD
WITH NO COMMENTS
My version of Laotian Larb salad has been modified for access to readily available ingredients in the U.S. It is an intensely flavorful salad that uses Thai sweet, sour, salty, spicy and bitter flavors to create a delicious salad that stands alone as a complete meal. Serve as a tossed salad, as lettuce wraps or pack in mason jars for lunch.