Summer Seafood Salad

Summer Seafood and Greens Salad Serves 4 We in the northwest really do have a remarkable seafood bounty available to us year round. And being the optimist that I am, I just know that any moment now the clouds will … Continue reading →

Simplest and Best Spring Vinaigrette

The Simplest and Best Spring Vinaigrette Dresses enough greens for 2 servings Inspiration From spring through early summer, all varieties of lettuce except chicory (radicchio) have sweet, very subtle flavors that easily are overpowered by full flavored vinaigrettes. I learned … Continue reading →

Sautéed Winter Squash Salad

Sautéed Winter Squash Salad Serves 6 Ingredients 1 small pumpkin (about 3 ½ pounds) or other thick-skinned winter squash, pith, seeds and skin removed* 3 slices thick-sliced pepper bacon (Hempler’s, a Northwest meat company, makes top notch pepper bacon.) 2 … Continue reading →