Potato Salad A La Rousse
When I was a kid I got to sleep in every Saturday, but when I got up there was always something waiting for me in the kitchen. Simmered potatoes and carrots that needed to be peeled and diced for the...
View ArticleFlorentina Salad Recipe
In my attempt to eat healthier this year, I made it a priority to find the perfect combination of greens, fruit & vegetables to toss in a salad that will satisfy my hunger on a hot summer day....
View ArticleSpinach and Strawberry Salad Recipe
As strawberry season winds down in California I still can’t think of something more refreshing and nutritious on a hot day like today than a Spinach and Strawberry Salad bursting with fruity flavor...
View ArticleRustic Potato and Egg Salad Recipe
This rustic salad served warm or cold, is one of those easy and super delicious meals you can make with staple ingredients that you probably have in your pantry at all times. Eggs, potatoes and...
View ArticleHeirloom Tomato and Cucumber Salad Recipe
It seems like my fondest memories always surround my grandfather. He was my favorite person and I just adored being in his company. He helped me build my first mini green house and plant my lettuce...
View ArticleRefreshing Calamari Salad
It was a nice summer for me with plenty of sunny days laying by the pool watching the palm trees swaying in the wind, and the big hawk teaching her babies how to fly. I love a hot lazy summer day and...
View ArticleTortellini Pasta Salad Recipe
I know I said I would be away from my computer until next year, but I made this Christmas Pasta Salad that everyone just loved so I had to share it with you. It is festive and extra delicious, serve...
View ArticleLazy Sunday Salad In The Style of Crete
Lazy Sundays are my thing, and as much as I love to cook on Sundays I also like to take it easy. Waking up early, driving to the coffee shop for a little pick me upper and then walking around the lake...
View ArticleMediterranean Strawberry Salad Recipe
The opportunity to experiment with international ingredients is something I love about cooking. Recipes can encapsulate memories of countries I’ve already travelled and flavors of the places I’m...
View ArticleFlorentina Panzanella Salad
It’s almost impossible to come up with comfort food recipes in this heat since comforting meals usually take a lot of simmering on low flame until your windows are all steamy! I just can’t have that...
View ArticleLatin D’Lite – Mango, Avocado, and Spinach Salad with Poppy Seed Dressing Recipe
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View ArticleMango Shrimp Salad Recipe
It’s officially summer and super hot- Caliente!! We need to stay hydrated and healthy and feed our body the nutrients and vitamins in craves. No better way than by adding as many salads to your diet...
View ArticleRoasted Bell Pepper Salad
Besides beautiful organic heirloom tomatoes you are sure to find in my kitchen plenty of colorful heirloom bell peppers at any time. They are crunchy and sweet, just perfect to snack on, throw in a...
View ArticleBasil Pear Salad in Lemon Honey Dressing
Have I ever told you how crazy in love I am with basil ?! Fresh perfume basil just cut from the garden, there are no words to describe it! So whenever I have an abundance of this wonderful herb I must...
View Article12 Perfect Mother’s Day Salads
Mother’s Day is almost here, and because moms deserve the best we should do the best we can to make them feel special on this day. Maybe pick up some fresh-cut flowers at the farmers market for her...
View ArticleHeirloom Tomato & Avocado Salad Recipe
Being a vegetarian for almost two weeks hasn’t really been that bad at all. I definitely feel better with one exception the other day as I was making those fluffy meatballs and marinara sauce for...
View Article12 Amazing No Cook Recipes
Check out 12 Amazing No Cook Recipes by Florentina Lile at Foodie.com I am an absolute fan of No Cook Recipes! Maybe that means I’m a little lazy but with the high temperatures of Southern California...
View ArticleSummer Coleslaw Recipe
Who’s ready for some fireworks ?! 4th of July only a few days away, I wonder what everyone is cooking besides the usual culprits: hamburgers and potato salad ! As a wanna be vegetarian it’s all about...
View ArticleLemon Thyme Salad Dressing Recipe
Summer and salads go together like the ocean and the beach. It’s hot and sunny and we are a little bit more self-conscious about our bodies so for the most part we try to eat healthier during the...
View ArticleHeirloom Tomato And Burrata Salad Recipe
The joy of growing your own tomatoes compares to no other. All the planting, staking and watering are absolutely worth it, the moment you pick your very own home-grown heirloom tomato. You never...
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