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Homemade Caesar Dressing

September 5, 2022 By Lisa Leave a Comment

homemade caesar dressing

Homemade Caesar Dressing One of my 'Guilty Pleasures' and I'm using quotations on purpose is Caesar salad.  The quotations is because it's a salad but delve deeper and you know what I'm saying is true.  Enter the mayonnaise based dressing; the foundation for the cheese and bacon.  I'd say I'm sorry or ashamed but I'm NOT! I love you Caesar salad ...

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Filed Under: Salad, Sauces Tagged With: Salad, salad dressing

Tangy Broccoli and Apple Salad

February 24, 2022 By Lisa Leave a Comment

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Tangy Broccoli and Apple Salad With BBQ season fast approaching we all need lightened up salads in our repertoires.   I was inspired once again during my Saturday morning routine where my daughter woke up the rooster who woke up this mom and I laid in bed with Paw Patrol, a toddler snuggled up with me and Facebook (admittedly I only had one eye ...

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Filed Under: Salad, Vegetarian, Veggies Tagged With: BBQ, Salad

Marinated Cauliflower Salad

August 30, 2021 By Lisa

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Marinated Cauliflower Salad This is the year!!! I say this every year. Of course, foolishly I’m referring to liking cauliflower. I think to myself maybe my mother’s right, maybe if I eat something enough, I’ll like it 🤷‍♀️ But no. No. I do not like cauliflower. This recipe though came close. If you like cauliflower I think you’ll appreciate ...

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Filed Under: Sides, Veggies Tagged With: cauliflower, Salad

Sweet Onion Infused Dijon Vinaigrette with Spring Fresh Vegetables and Boston Lettuce

July 26, 2021 By Lisa

Sweet Onion Infused Dijon Vinaigrette with Spring Fresh Vegetables and Boston Lettuce

Sweet Onion Infused Dijon Vinaigrette with Spring Fresh Vegetables and Boston Lettuce Sweet onion infused Dijon vinaigrette with spring fresh vegetables and Boston lettuce. Mic.  Drop. Boom. If that doesn't scream "Spring has Sprung" then I don't know what does 🤷‍♀️ In a large bowl, whisk together the oil, vinegar, dijon, garlic ...

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Filed Under: Appetizers, Lisa G News, Salad, Veggies Tagged With: Salad, vinaigrette

Classic Pasta Salad

July 31, 2019 By Lisa Leave a Comment

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Classic Pasta Salad Just in time for a snow storm a long weekend BBQ (we have a long weekend this weekend in Canada!).  So I think we can all safely pack away our parkas until next winter (knock on wood).  Anyway so in honour of the long weekend where we plant our flowers and fresh herbs and take out the lawn furniture, here is a healthy take on ...

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Filed Under: Pasta, Salad, Sides Tagged With: BBQ, Salad

Traditional Mashed Potato Salad

July 3, 2019 By Lisa

Traditional Mashed Potato Salad I'm really inspired by all things salad and BBQ lately since our summer is actually starting to feel like summer.  It's not just that though.  I love learning traditional North American foods that my friends grew up with all around me. I say this because my parents were born and raised in Europe so my food ...

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Barley Vegetable Provencal Salad

April 25, 2019 By Lisa

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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

Restaurant Style Vinaigrette

January 2, 2019 By Lisa Leave a Comment

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Restaurant Style Vinaigrette This is a shout-out to everyone with a certain New Year's resolution... this insane recipe will help kick that stubborn first 5 pounds in the a$$!  Happy New Year!!!! I've mentioned before that I'm a shift worker, I mean looooooong shifts.  I barely see sunlight.  So packing a healthy and satisfying lunch is part of ...

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Broccoli Salad

June 26, 2018 By Lisa

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Broccoli Salad Growing up in a European household I was never really exposed to typical Canadian or American food so when Mike’s mom made her Broccoli Salad I didn’t what to expect but it was AMAZING!!! I loved it! I immediately got the recipe and I made it and it was AMAZING!!! The only problem? A lot of sugar and full fat mayonnaise :(  With her ...

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Filed Under: Sides, Veggies Tagged With: Canadiana, healthy, Salad, veggies

Greek-ish Salad

May 20, 2018 By Lisa

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Greek-ish Salad I made this for dinner tonight and thought I'd re-share!  Is re-share a word!?! I love this salad!  I’m pretty sure traditional Greek Salad doesn’t come with lettuce and that is why I am calling this “Greek-ish Salad”. As I’m sitting here writing this, I keep hearing Bart Simpson’s voice, “you don’t make friends with ...

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Filed Under: Lisa G News, Mains, Salad, Sides, Starters, Vegetarian Tagged With: fresh herbs, Salad, Summer

Classic Oil and Vinegar Coleslaw

August 1, 2017 By Lisa

Classic Oil and Vinegar Coleslaw I came across one of my mother's old cookbooks, one from a fundraiser for my sister's elementary school. This book goes back to the early 1980's which means it has classic recipes from the 1970's and even 1960's👍🏻 I even found a recipe for a "salad" where the first ingredient is jello 😂😂😂 Then I came across ...

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Sweet Honey Mustard Vinaigrette

August 6, 2016 By Lisa Leave a Comment

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Sweet Honey Mustard Vinaigrette I’m always looking for a new spin on a vinaigrette; it keeps my everyday salad new and exciting! This vinaigrette is inspired by a yummy vinaigrette prepared by Mike's mother when she was here last time. Makes ¼ Cup 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil 1 tbsp apple cider vinegar 1 tsp grainy Dijon mustard 1 ...

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