Thai Cucumber Salad

Salad: 2 large cucumbers  1 red onion, finely chopped  1 jalapeno pepper, finely chopped  1 cup unsalted, roasted or raw, shelled peanuts  Dressing:  3 Tbs lemon juice  1 Tbs tamari or soy sauce  1 Tbs sugar, honey or agave...

Cucumber Dill Salad

2-3 slicing cucumbers ½ red onion (scallions can also be used) 1-1 ½ Tbsp. dill, minced ¼ c. feta cheese, crumbled Salt and pepper to taste   Mix all ingredients together in bowl. Can be topped with yogurt or apple cider vinegar and olive...

Sizzling Eggplant Salad

Olive Oil 1 large eggplant, peeled and sliced 1/2 inch thick 1 cup fresh salsa (recipe below) 12 oz black beans 1-2 tbsp lime juice sea salt and freshly ground pepper Preheat gas grill or prepare charcoal fire. Brush oil onto one side of eggplant slices, place on...

Shiso Salad

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...

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