Posts in Salad/Side
Cauliflower Pasta with Creme Fraiche and Olives

If you're in a cooking rut and dreaming of a dish at the intersection of practical and simple yet also playful and satisfying, this one-pot noodle recipe will surely become your new favorite. It's a flirty and elegant blend of crisp-chewy yuba skins (a current obsession of mine, though you can use pasta instead), cauliflower, meaty green olives, crème fraiche and za'atar.

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{Video} My Favorite Summer Salad Dressing & Simple Salad

This has been my go-to salad dressing all summer long. I make a big batch for the week and drizzle it over my favorite summer salad (shown in the video below) or a quick lunch of a poached egg over grilled asparagus, or toss it with grains, Fattoush, pasta, beans or grilled shrimp.

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Upside Down Lentil Shepherd's Pie

Black (or French green lentils), onions, garlic, and mushrooms simmer in a white wine, lemon, turmeric sauce and are layered over garlicky mashed potatoes. Serve this with roasted Brussels sprout salad with lemon and dill, and it makes a great holiday meal.

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