Seasonal Sundays (Week 30) Summertime Salads
Welcome to Seasonal Sundays ...
Raise your paw if you lot honey vegetable salads! Raise 2 hands if you lot really actually really honey vegetables salads inward the summer! Enough Simon Says too yoga stretches but believe it or not, this was a hard collection to get together together for 1 reason: I receive got soooo many neat salad recipes, it's hard to tegument them downwards to simply a few!
So today I've focused on veggie-packed pasta salads, dark-green edible bean salads, cucumber salads too vegetable salads alongside beans. Tomato salads? Zucchini salads? Corn salads? Saved for some other day.
I promise you lot honey this collection! Here's to the salad days of summer!
About the Photo By Popular Request, a Little Insight into the Top Image:
A instant of welcome calm, an eastern tiger swallowtail, a manly someone I think, a mutual butterfly alongside wide habitat across America from the Atlantic to the Great Plains. This handsome fella is feeding on royal blazing star (also called liatris) inward a meadow inward the northern edges of the Missouri Ozarks. Close-ups of these lovely creatures oft discover less than perfect specimens: their wings are oft inward tatters too yet they're nevertheless flying.
A lesson?
If you, similar me, are feeling musical rhythm out upwardly past times the vulnerable dry ground of the basis — no, that's non right, it's the precarious dry ground of these un-United States that sends me hangdog. What is it that makes thus many of us thus hateful too selfish too outright bullies? What makes us convey too fifty-fifty applaud character assassination, stifled science too thus so much more.
Every solar daytime feels similar a firehose of insidious novel too expanding threat. My long-time Canadian friend wrote this week, "You can't fifty-fifty escape to Canada anymore" because, you lot know, the border is closed (and should be).
And yet ... battered butterflies hold to wing too allow us never forget that Black people receive got fought oppression too discrimination for centuries. As just-passed civil rights leader John Lewis wrote, "Do non larn lost inward a body of body of water of despair. Do non travel bitter or hostile. Be hopeful, hold out optimistic. Never, always hold out afraid to brand some dissonance too brand it proficient trouble, necessary trouble. We volition discovery a means to brand a means out of no way."
Life, it's a long game, God willing.
PICK ONE
Pick One is for those of us overwhelmed past times life's unending choices. If that resonates, too thus depository fiscal establishment check out this 1 recipe too and thus telephone band it a day. It's 1 that I intend could brand the most difference, the 1 I promise volition travel a regular inward your kitchen, equally it is inward mine.
- THE RECIPE Pinto Bean Salad
- ANOTHER TAKE Substitute dark beans for pinto beans too fresh pineapple for tomato. Ooo-la-la!
- And ANOTHER Black Bean & Corn Salad
Masks for Canadians & More
Susan from Thunder Bay wrote: "This may involvement your other Canadian readers. I latterly bought a few comfortable masks from Canadian Tire. They are cipher fancy, simply basic dark inward the L-XL size (which tally me real good but was a lilliputian curt for my husband) or navy for the S-M size. But they are lightweight, breathable too non-binding or thus the ears. I discovery them to a greater extent than comfortable than the rigid ones I sewed. And less than $4 each!"
Sorry, these don't seem to hold out sold online.
My friend Kirsten from Farm Fresh Feasts (our moms were life-long friends! her mom introduced my parents!) recommends the traditional mask from Mystery Ranch, a backpack maker which pivoted before this year.
Both my hubby too I flora the gaiter masks from Sam's Club real useful this week, specially inward a mask-on / mask-off province of affairs since the mask rests or thus the cervix too is tardily to line upwardly too re-situate. They're nevertheless non online thus if you lot gild groceries from the Sam's or Instacart apps, you lot mightiness receive got to inquire the shopper for a special look, I've had to practice this alongside other products too it industrial plant great.
Do you lot receive got a mask you lot honey that others tin buy or make? Send me a note! Let's mask up, people!
Cook. Eat. Repeat.
Here's my appeal for mealtime minimalism, the thought that you lot don't receive got to intend upwardly a novel breakfast or a novel tiffin every day. It's a means to think less nigh nutrient rather than more. It's maintains that the ritual of good for you lot satisfying staples tin create total you lot upwardly inward a means that the novel too the novel cannot.
- THE RECIPE Old Liz's Old-Fashioned Cucumber & Tomato Salad
- ANOTHER TAKE Julia Child's Cucumber Salad
Summer Easy: Less Cookin', More Livin'.
More than a decade ago, I started collecting a sure as shooting manner of summertime dishes that espouse my summertime motto, Less Cookin', More Livin'. These are 's most simple, most fresh, most memorable too most summery recipes, all inward 1 place. I promise you lot honey 'em all! See 
- THE RECIPE Wedge Salad alongside Homemade Low-Cal & Low-Carb Blue Cheese Salad Dressing A summertime indulgence.
- ANOTHER TAKE Loaded Iceberg Steaks alongside Homemade Thousand Island Dressing
Something New to You? A Challenge!
It's 1 affair to know what nosotros like. It's some other to larn caught inward a oestrus of repetition. Every thus often, I may offering a challenge to endeavour something that simply mightiness hold out new. The challenge is yours to convey – or y'know, non – but I promise to pique your palate!
- THE RECIPE My Everyday Creamy Herb Salad Dressing Never the same twice.
- ANOTHER TAKE Homemade Blueberry Vinaigrette
Not To Be Missed
- THE RECIPE Finnish Summer Potato Salad Just novel potatoes too a uncomplicated vinaigrette.
- ANOTHER TAKE Mom’s Potato Salad
- THE RECIPE Big Cajun Chopped Salad
- ANOTHER TAKE Babe's Naked Fruit & Veggie Salad
- THE RECIPE Zucchini Spiral "Noodle" Salad A sexy, seductive zucchini-noodle salad.
- ANOTHER TAKE Spiral Zucchini Noodle “Zoodle” Greek Salad
Pasta Salads Loaded With Vegetables
- THE RECIPE Garden Pasta Salad alongside Mint Vinaigrette Light on pasta, generous alongside summer's best fresh veggies.
- ANOTHER TAKE Greek Pasta Salad Loaded alongside veggies, dressed alongside a creamy feta vinaigrette.
- THE RECIPE Best-Ever Macaroni Salad The summertime classic, simply better.
- ANOTHER TAKE Best-Ever Macaroni Salad The summertime classic, simply better.
Summer Salads With Beans
- THE RECIPE Summer Black-Eyed Pea Salad
- ANOTHER TAKE Big Cajun Chopped Salad
- THE RECIPE Fresh Three-Bean Salad
- ANOTHER TAKE Succotash Salad alongside Green Beans, Lima Beans, Corn & Tomatoes
Celebrating Summer Green Beans
- THE RECIPE Summer Green Bean Salad alongside Corn & Pickled Onion
- ANOTHER TAKE Fresh Green Bean Salad alongside Asian Dressing
- THE RECIPE Chilled Green Bean Salad alongside Rosemary & Garlic Oil
- ANOTHER TAKE Fresh Three-Bean Salad
- THE RECIPE Green Bean Garden Salad A "real" garden salad.
- ANOTHER TAKE Fresh Green Bean Salad alongside Asian Dressing
When the Garden Spits Out Cucumbers Like Bullets
- THE RECIPE Julia Child's Cucumber Salad
- ANOTHER TAKE Old Liz's Old-Fashioned Cucumber & Tomato Salad
- THE RECIPE Smitten Kitchen's Avocado-Cucumber Salad
- ANOTHER TAKE Spring & Summer Sliced Salad
- THE RECIPE How to Sweeten Lemonade alongside Fruit Not Sugar Summer experiments alongside pineapple, watermelon too more.
- ANOTHER TAKE
- THE RECIPE Cooler Corn - How to Cook Corn inward a Beer Cooler
- ANOTHER TAKE Quick Microwave Sweet Corn
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