dressings

Fig and White Balsamic Vinaigrette

October 31, 2010
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I spend so much time writing about salads that sometimes I forget to write about salads. By this I mean that there’s nary a post that goes by when you don’t see salad of some sort, either as a side dish or as the main event. And I mention frequently that most of the dinners [...]

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Tomato Tahini Dressing

May 24, 2010

Is it Monday already? I think I’m the only person I know who hasn’t spent the last 24 hours in LOST withdrawal. Never got into it–though I’m sure I’ll change my tune one day when I Netflix the whole series five years after the fact, as I’m wont to do. I don’t think I have [...]

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Vegetable Based Dressings

March 3, 2010
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Some time back, a friend of mine told me that his girlfriend’s sister doesn’t eat salad dressing. Like, never. Not even a drop.  There’s not a single dressing she likes, or a single kind of salad she’ll choose to dress. Not even oil and vinegar. The weird thing is, this young woman isn’t a particularly health conscious [...]

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Carrot Miso Dressing

September 16, 2009
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My friend Mary seems to be giving me lots of culinary inspiration lately! Last week, you guys saw firsthand that Mary knows how to concoct a good salad. This week, she serves as the inspiration for what is fast becoming a new favorite dressing: raw carrot miso dressing. See, there’s this dressing Mary loves. It’s [...]

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California Ranch Sandwich

May 30, 2009
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Is it just me, or does every single deli and sandwich shop have a wrap or sandwich labeled “the California wrap”? At the very least, I can think of three delis in my neighborhood that sell somesuch thing, usually involving grilled chicken and avocado. Well, today I’m sharing my own version of a “California” sandwich, [...]

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