Photo property of Sister in the Mid-West - Simple Inspirations Root vegetables are a good way to make a winter salad. This beet and carrot s...

My mom made this salad often during the summer months when the garden produced a lot of fresh vegetables. It is a light, cold, and refreshi...

Another rerun from the early days of this blog.  This was first posted on the afternoon of Feb. 26, 2009. :-) ---------------- We ...

  Here is a super easy layered salad that makes a very pretty presentation. Bottom layer – lettuce leaves Second layer – yellow tom...

  When I was younger and foolisher (ahem) I thought my Grandma was a bit silly for liking her lettuce spinner so much.  I didn’t think t...

  A couple of years ago or so my dad grew these yummy but somewhat spicy banana peppers in our garden.  I also had basil in the garden t...

I found the original recipe for this in a magazine, but as usual, I altered it. :-)  It turned out quite well and was a refreshing change fo...

Sliced papaya and kiwi fruit with a garnish of fresh mint make a very pretty side salad for a nice dinner. No dressing required, but you ...

  This is a refreshing, delicious salad for a hot summer day.  If you have garden fresh beans, so much the better!  I don’t have measurem...

Due to health issues and concerns we try to avoid a lot of things in our diet.  It is necessary that we avoid MSG (monosodium glutamate), wh...

I found this recipe on the internet and then made my own adjustments to it.  It was a hit with my family! 1 Tbl. butter 1 heaping Tbl...

Do you get hungry for salad in the spring?  I do!  I think our bodies want the fresh green lettuce and veggies as part the clearing out proc...

Here’s an old family favorite of ours. My mom and grandma both used to make this light, tangy salad in the summer. It is almost more like pi...