Tag: avocado

Lemony Shrimp Salad with Avocado & Cilantro Dressing

May 6, 2022

The recipe that I am sharing with you this month pays homage to warmer and brighter days. It is the perfect dish to serve al fresco poolside. Or as an accompaniment to your favorite grilled dish. It refreshingly speaks of picnics and gatherings and it begs to be followed by a juicy slice of watermelon. Or in the meantime, it is the perfect salad to eat now and pretend that the day is ripe and delicious as the end of June.  … More Lemony Shrimp Salad with Avocado & Cilantro Dressing

Cherry BBQ Salad with Nectarine, Avocado, Sweet Potato, Basil, & Tempeh

July 7, 2014

“There was something rather blousy about roses in full bloom, something shallow and raucous, like women with untidy hair.” – Daphne du Maurier (Rebecca) It has been a cool summer in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan and my garden has not been doing well. I kept things simple this year and have six tomato plants, … More Cherry BBQ Salad with Nectarine, Avocado, Sweet Potato, Basil, & Tempeh

Tackle Spring Fever with Avocado and White Bean Salad ~ and a Healthy Dose of Friendship

March 11, 2013

  “…the avocado is a food without rival among the fruits, the veritable fruit of paradise.”  — David Fairchild     This post comes to you straight from snow day #9. Yes, that is correct. NINE snow days and I have a feeling that it will not be the last. This morning when we opened … More Tackle Spring Fever with Avocado and White Bean Salad ~ and a Healthy Dose of Friendship