Cranberry Waldorf Salad Recipe: Perfect For The Holidays (or any time of year)
This is a true classic, but with a simple twist. What has been the history of the Waldorf Salad? It’s actually been around for over a century! It is true that the Waldorf Salad was invented at the Waldorf-Astoria, New York, over 100 years ago. And it hasn’t gone out of style yet. It won’t, but I doubt […]
A Refreshing Mandarin Orange Chicken Salad Recipe
It is creamy and delicious. Chicken salad is not something I usually plan for. It’s more of a last-minute thing that I make when there is leftover chicken and I don’t want to reheat it. Chicken salad is definitely more interesting than microwave leftovers. This chicken salad is creamy and delicious. It can be used as a sandwich […]
Classic Creamy Pea Salad Recipe: A Summertime Favorite
Just like Grandma used to do. Pea Salad is not something you’ll see at picnics or potlucks all that often. While potato and pasta salads are the most popular choices, it’s important to include pea salad. This classic dish is well-known. You might have eaten it at home with your grandmother or mom. But I […]
Southwestern Coleslaw
Is there anything more summery than potato salads and coleslaw by the truckload? There are plenty of opportunities for potlucks, such as backyard barbecues and cookouts. But this summer, we’re putting our Southwest spin on classic coleslaw. While we don’t think there is a better time or place to make the traditional coleslaw, we do love it! It’s […]
Creamy Cauliflower Cashew Salad
Are you looking for something fun to replace the boring summer salads? This doesn’t have to be a substitute for traditional warmer weather dishes. We find that we turn to it all the time instead of potato salad or pasta salad, because it’s delicious, healthy, and unique. This is not your typical BBQ side dish. Instead, think […]
Southern Pimento Cheese
It is a regional favourite for good reasons. Southern Pimento cheese is a great idea if you have ten more minutes today. It’s creamy, cheesy and slightly spicy, so it works equally well as a spread. You’ll find many ways to use it. Serves 10 10 minutes
The Most Epic Mexican Street Corn Pasta Salad Recipe!
The dressing is great for everything! Even if Mexico is not your home, you have probably tried Mexican street corn. This traditional Mexican street corn dish is made fresh from street carts. It’s traditionally corn on the cob, charred to perfection and coated with Mexican crema. Then, it’s topped with cilantro and cotija cheese crumbles. […]
It’s a Southern Thing: Mama’s Old Fashioned Potato Salad
This is how my grandmother and mother made potato salad. This is a great side dish to accompany barbecue! It’s great with fried chicken and for holiday meals. This basic recipe has been around for a long time. It is the only way my family eats potato-salad. Hope you enjoy! Cook time: 10 Min Prep time: 10 Min Serves: 8 to 10
Pineapple Pretzel Fluff Salad: A Summer Treat
Don’t skip the pretzels! They make everything better! We all know that it is common to look back at popular dishes from the 1950s and 1960s and laugh a little. I mean, come on, sandwich loaves encased in gelatin? It seems a stretch. But, it’s not impossible. For every dish that looks completely bizarre today, there is […]
Garden Pasta Salad: The Perfect Meal For Summer!
Another one of my creations. This salad was born out of looking through my crisper drawer to see all the fresh vegetables I had left. This pasta salad is named after the summer because it contains so many fresh vegetables. There are many flavors and textures to choose from. Peas and Ham provide a bit of heartiness, while […]
