A Polish Girl In An American Kitchen
This salad is an Aggie original. You can pretty much put anything in a salad and the same goes for a vinaigrette, which is a lot easier to make than you think. I’ve made many variations of this salad often adding apples or making a …
This salad is definitely my current food crush. It really simple and absolutely delicious. The lemon flavor really pops and is the main thrust of this salad. So this is one of those recipes where you absolutely have to use fresh squeezed lemon juice. The …
Big fan of watermelon and feta in the summer. But I do feel that it often needs a little something extra like blueberries and mint or basil. This salad is often shown as a “pizza” served on top of a watermelon wedge. It looks pretty, …
I found this recipe in The Pumpkin Cookbook by Deedee Stovel. I just love that cookbook and am obsessed with this recipe. The only drawback is that delicata squash is really only available in season. This dinner salad is best eaten right away. It does …
I absolutely love herring (sledzie) but I understand they may not be for everyone. If you haven’t yet been converted, but would like to give it a try, this salad is a great gateway to herring heaven. On the other side, if you already love …
This is one of the easiest salads you can make. It’s a great light and tangy side to any dinner, especially chicken or pork with mashed potatoes. If you’re not big on dairy, there is a variation without the sour cream, but I myself am …
I saw some beautiful corn ears at the market, and decided to make this filling yet refreshing salad. It’s great instead of a potato salad for summer picnics and bbq’s. I also like a small portion as breakfast. You can use canned corn or cook …
This salad is another jem from The New American Plate. I like to serve it anytime we’re grilling. It’s a perfect refreshing side for a hot summer day (so pretty much any day in SoCal). And it’s super versatile, matching anything from california style lunch, …
This is one of the first recipes I ever tried from The New American Plate and it’s been a favorite of mine ever since. Polish people eat a lot of beets, and true to my heritage I love them too! This side is a great …
This kale salad is the queen of all kale salads as far as I’m concerned. Thanks Alton Brown! I got this recipe from his EveryDayCook book, and I have to say it has turned me around on kale, which is not really my favorite. As …