Southwest Quinoa Salad
Today was a long day. Gardner and I both stumbled in the front door (and were greeted by a lonely puppy) from work at about 8:30pm. We were hungry, tired, […]
Tag Archives: Avocado
Authentic Chicken Tacos
One of the new staples in our kitchen these days is chicken tacos. We had them at a friend’s house recently and then tried to recreate the recipe at home. […]
Grapefruit & Avocado Salad with Curry Vinaigrette
Happy Christmas Eve! The second course in our Christmas meal was a winter salad with curry vinaigrette. I’ve discovered that my favorite kind of salad is one without lettuce. Who […]
Simple, Fresh Salad from a Latin Market
A while back, we talked about how excited we were to find international supermarkets. The new ingredients that we’ve never heard of, the great selection of produce, and the hunt […]
Avocado & Tomato Salad
This salad was a huge hit with dinner guests recently. The subtle asian flavor, combined with the freshness of the cilantro and local tomatoes, was outstanding. And, the avocados… I […]
A Twist on the Seared Tuna Steak
You really can’t go wrong with the following recipe: (1) Buy tuna steaks (2) season with salt and pepper (3) sear for 60 seconds on each side. (4) eat. It’s […]
Grapefruit Tartare with Avocado and Coriander (aka: Grapefruit and Avocado Salad)
We got a big box of grapefruits just before Christmas (thank you David and Becky and family!!), which provided us with a fun challenge of extending grapefruits beyond the “breakfast […]
