by Justine Denison | Aug 28, 2013 | Delicious Recipes, Salads
Shiso Shiso is called Perilla and has also been called beefsteak. The plant can be found in three colors (purple, green and a bicolor), all of which are as ornamental as they are tasty. Shiso self-seeds readily in the garden, but because of its...
by Justine Denison | Aug 28, 2013 | Delicious Recipes, Salads
1-3 pounds very ripe assorted heirloom, cherry, and regular tomatoes Fine sea salt to taste 1/2 cup shallot dressing 1/2 cup loosely packed shredded fresh shiso leaves (about 1 bunch) Cut heirloom tomatoes into small...
by Justine Denison | Aug 28, 2013 | Delicious Recipes, Salads
3 ears fresh corn, cut from the cob 1/4 cup butter, melted 2 plum or regular tomatoes, chopped 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and finely chopped 1 small/medium onion or 1 bunch scallions, finely chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced 1/2 bunch fresh cilantro, chopped Salt and...
by Justine Denison | Aug 28, 2013 | Delicious Recipes, Salads
Raw white turnips are sweet, with a tender-firm crunch. In this refreshing salad, lemon juice and tart, crispy apples accentuate both of these qualities. For a sweet treat, try tossing in some raisins, or top with chopped and freshly toasted pecans or walnuts....
by Justine Denison | Aug 28, 2013 | Delicious Recipes, Salads
(adapted from Moosewood Restaurant Daily Special) 3 large beets, peeled and cut into 1/2 inch cubes 1 tbsp chopped scallions (or chives) 2 tbsp chopped fresh cilantro, chopped 1 clove of garlic, pressed or minced 1 tbsp seeded and chopped fresh chile or...
by Justine Denison | Aug 28, 2013 | Delicious Recipes, Salads
This salad would also be delightful with a crumble of fresh, organic goat cheese and sprinkled with slivered almonds for a nice crunch ~ glutenfreegoddess.blogspot.com 3 cups cooked quinoa While the quinoa is cooking, roast the beets. 2 beets, trimmed and quartered...