Orange Basil and Fig Summer Salad

I’m still in the mood for asparagus, without a doubt.  In fact, there is rarely a time when my palate and taste buds would turn down the delicate flavor of the bright green stalks.  I love them simply steamed, and perhaps adorned with the deliciousness of fine sea salt and bit of freshly ground pepper….

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Big Ass Salad

Spring is in the air and how I have been longing for the freshness of a summer salad. Of course, fresh vegetables are welcome on my plate and to my palate all year-round.  However, when the days are colder, I find myself gravitating more towards the soft warmth of cooked meals rather than to the…

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Appletini

Appletini…rather Apple-Tahini. I made an amazingly refreshing salad with an apple juice-apple cider vinegar-tahini conglomerate dressing.  The tune of the ingredients falling off my tongue formulated a bit of a giggle.  Apple-Tahini = Appletini. I was in the mood for something fresh and spring-like, as I’m so longing for spring-time, sunshine and light. I also…

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