Category: Salad
Best Potato Salad Recipe
In today's post, you will learn to make the best potato salad ever! Happy Spring! I have somehow immersed myself in Spring cleaning(eliminating)--You could say I have been Kondo-ed(Marie Kondo). If you haven't seen that series yet, look for it...
Trinidad Buljol (Salted Codfish Salad) and a story about Nana
Buljol is a Trinidadian classic and weekend breakfast staple. It's been a while! Where do I start! To give you a quick snapshot, since my last post I resigned from my position of 11 years, left my comfort zone, and...
St. Lucian Green Fig Salad
Some of my best relationships are formed with people I encounter in the ladies room at work, at the supermarket or while commuting....Can you relate? These are the people you see occasionally, you chat with for a few minutes, you...
Ria’s Avocado-Tomato Salad with Cilantro
The Canadians visited last weekend for my sister's baby shower. They brought me some of the juiciest, sweetest cherry tomatoes I ever tasted. They were as sweet as a fruit, quite possibly sweeter....and then I reminded myself that tomatoes are fruits..duuuh... ...
Trinidad Macaroni Salad
A few weekends ago, the beautiful lavender-hued chive blossoms in my garden inspired me to create a colorful and delicious macaroni salad. Prior to their blooming, I didn't know chive flowers were edible.  I read that they enhance many dishes including salads, soups and omelettes. Curious and excited, I...
Versatile Salad Dressing Recipe
Today I woke up around 11 am [late, fun-filled night last night with a few of my neighbors]. I didn't feel like cooking so I went out and bought a toasted bagel with lox cream cheese-one of my favorites. This doesn't...