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Barley Vegetable Provencal Salad

April 25, 2019 By Lisa

Barley Vegetable Provencal Salad I LisaGCooks.com

Barley Vegetable Provencal Salad This dish was inspired by my concept of an Italian Rice Salad but as I started putting it together, Provençal emerged!  This is one of those dishes that tastes better as it sits; let it stand in the fridge for up to 24 hours before serving.  Oh, and in case you’re wondering; barley helps control blood sugar levels, ...

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Filed Under: Lisa G News, Sides, Starches, Veggies Tagged With: barley, fresh, fresh herbs, Rice, Rice Salad, Salad, veggies

Creamy Avocado Dressing

May 31, 2015 By Lisa

Creamy Avocado Dressing This is an incredibly gentle salad dressing; you get such creaminess from the avocado and a hint of onion flavour from the scallions. This would also work as a dip or a spread on your favourite sandwich. I’m feeling deflated as I write this recipe; I created it when it was hot and the sun was shining but now there is rain ...

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Filed Under: Salad, Sauces, Sides, Starters Tagged With: Avocado, fresh, Summer

Marinated Tomato Salad

August 1, 2013 By Lisa

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Marinated Tomato Salad This is one of the sides one of my other ex-boyfriends loved enough to eat everyday.  He and I don't talk and I'm hoping he never sees this recipe! Serves 4 4 medium sized tomatoes, sliced 2 green onions sliced 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil 1 tbsp white wine vinegar 1/2 tbsp low sodium soy ...

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Filed Under: Lisa G News, Sides, Veggies Tagged With: BBQ, fresh, simple

Italian Tomato Salad

June 14, 2013 By Lisa

Italian Tomato Salad

Italian Tomato Salad This is one of my top go-to’s; I have this at least once a week.  This comes together in minutes and it is a great accompaniment to other sides but is also a great stand-alone side.  I have heard that eating a tomato a day helps combat aging; hello! Serves 4 4 Medium tomatoes, sliced 4 to 6 basil leaves, sliced in ...

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Filed Under: Lisa G News, Sides, Veggies Tagged With: easy, fresh, fresh herbs, simple, Summer

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