quinoa salad
Seared Halloumi With Grains
Halloumi (or haloumi), is often associated with the Greek island of Cyprus, and is a semi-hard, unripened, brined cheese made from a mixture of goat’s and sheep’s milk and sometimes cow’s milk. Halloumi cheese, is often referred to as a “grilling or frying cheese” due to its high melting point allowing it to be easily […]
Quinoa Vegetable Slaw With Peanut Dressing
I have not been shy about my love of salads. I am, however, an admitted salad snob. My husband agrees. I like my salads to taste good and to look good. Appearance matters. Making a salad look appetizing should not be that complicated: vegetables in their natural states are inherently pretty, given the variety of […]
Kale And Quinoa Salad
Kale and quinoa salad is one of my favorite salads. For those who are local to the San Francisco Bay Area, this is my version of the kale salad at Palo Alto’s Calafia Cafe. Chef Charlie Ayers, originally from Brooklyn, New York, was the former Executive Chef for Google. His food style got national recognition for […]
