Avocado Mango Arugula Salad with Cilantro Citrus Dressing

This has been one of my favorite salads for a few years now, after I had it at a friends dinner party.

Tomato-Cauliflower Curry With Sweet Potato And Corn

We are finally getting some reprieve from hot humid weather around here and I couldn't wait to make a nice hot curry!

Watermelon Salad with Lime vinaigrette

This watermelon salad is the perfect side dish in these hot and humid summer months.

Broccoli Salad With Almonds and Cranberries

This easy broccoli salad has been my go to side dish this summer.

Lemony Green bean Pasta Salad

Last week our local newspaper had so many great recipes in its Taste section I couldn't decide what to make first!

Mango Salsa With Jicama

On hot humid summer days like today I don't feel like eating much, but a fresh salsa like this I can grace on the  whole day!

Spinach Ricotta Chicken Breasts With Barley Risotto

A friend of mine recommended and shared this chicken dish on Facebook. I love recipes from friends!

Dal, Indian Spiced Lentils

 Dal (Dhal) is a super easy lentil stew full of flavor!

Hasselback Potatoes

These fancy looking potatoes are really fun to make.

Mustardy Kale Salad With Roasted Sweet Potatoes And Apples

My husband and I love this salad so much, I made it twice this week already!

Slow-Cooker Chicken Tikka Masala with Cucumber Cilantro Relish

This is the easiest and most delicious meal I have made in a while.

Norwegian Meatballs In Brown Gravy With Pea Puree

This is one of the most traditional Norwegian recipes that I grew up with and which has become a staple in my own family's dinner rotation.

Zucchini Frittata With Warm Potato Spinach Salad

I saw Lidia Bastianich on PBS the other night making this Frittata.

Creamy Artichoke Dip

Since it is Super Bowl Sunday it just felt fitting to have a little appetizer before the big TV event.

Basic Mashed Potatoes

Mashed potatoes is frequently on the table  around here especially in the winter time.

Spinach-Pasta Salad

As I was making my tomato tart I was thinking about a nice salad to serve alongside.

Buttery Onion Parsley Potatoes

These potatoes are fabulous with just about anything you choose to put on the grill this summer.

Hummus

Finally, here is the hummus recipe I promised way back when.It has been busy around here since school got out last week. Lots of kids running in and out of my house all day long.

Quinoa Tabbouleh with Almonds and Feta

I had this Tabbouleh at a friend's house a few summers ago and it was instant love! 

Mango Rice salad with Grilled chicken

This is a fabulous summer meal. Just look at the colors!